Leaving The Country After Divorce

Chapter 1099

Just as those words went past Jonathan’s lips, Lucian tightened his grip on his glass.

Six years ago…

“You must have treated Dr. Jarvis far worse six years ago than how Dr. Jarvis is treating you now,” Jonathan went on. “Back then, I wondered about what she would feel about you focusing on work and Aubree only. I thought she would have left in no time, but to my surprise, she actually lived with you for so many years and even gave birth to your children.”

At that moment, a thought seemed to have popped up in Jonathan’s head. “It looks like Dr. Jarvis was deeply in love with you back then. You say you’re a persevering man, but you’re giving up on her in mere months just because she’s a little more serious about her work. In contrast, Dr. Jarvis had stayed by your side for years.”

Jonathan even felt bad for Roxanne when he thought about the things she had to go through during those years. Once he was done saying his piece, he clicked his tongue and shook his head.

Lucian’s expression darkened.

How did she persevere during all those years, then? I thought she was being unreasonable when she abruptly departed back then. Now that I think about it, she must have reached her limits. What thoughts did she have on the night of her departure?

that time

my fault,” he said after a beat.

Jonathan stiffened.

was the first time he had heard Lucian admit that he was wrong so

now she’s doing the same thing to me.” The look of self-deprecation was bright in Lucian’s eyes. “Perhaps this is karma, but it’s late by six years.”

words, Jonathan lowered his gaze as

what had happened six years ago because the matter popped up in his head; he did not

aside your original plan and court Dr. Jarvis again? It’s to fix the regret the two of you

that Lucian would finally consider that option, but the moment he said that, Lucian’s unhesitating rejection

“It’s too late.”

filled his glass again and downed the

continued, “Since you know you’ve done wrong, why do you not want to fix

can’t do that.”

that Roxanne’s already sick of how clingy I’ve been during this time. She’s only dealing with