Leaving The Country After Divorce

It was bad enough that one could cut the tension in the car with a knife, but it was even worse to see a grim-faced Lucian in the rearview mirror. Naturally, Jonathan couldn’t help but wonder if he had imagined the earlier interaction.

I remember Lucian being perfectly normal with Roxanne and the kids just now. Why has he done a one-eighty since getting into the car?

Alas, Lucian merely shot Jonathan a cold stare and asked, “Where are Aubree and your sister?”

“I sent them to the hospital,” Jonathan replied, sheepishly touching his nose as he did.

“Take me there.”

Left with no other choice, Jonathan sighed inwardly and nodded.

D*mn it. I wonder if he’ll take his anger out on our family when he sees Frieda later…

composed himself and brought the focus back to Roxanne and Lucian. “By the way, Dr. Jarvis wasn’t

shook his head, his expression somber. “No,

so what if she wasn’t injured? Seeing her

anything?” Jonathan probed before getting the nagging feeling that something was off. “Wait a minute… You

gaze darkened when he noticed the difference in his friend’s tone. “No.

was perplexed by

previous incident,” Lucian added somberly. “After having experienced the pain of almost losing her, all I want to do now

on Roxanne only reminded me of how much the latter suffered from her mood

wash over him. “That’s more like it. If you

anyone who has hurt

Jonathan’s

time again to stay out of Lucian’s private matters, yet she still had to tag along with Aubree. Look what she’s done now! Who knows if Grandpa can take the stress if Lucian unleashes his anger on our family? That’s what scares me

worry, Jonathan gradually slowed down

doing his best to buy more time, they