Chapter 1764 On Our Guard

It went without saying that Lucian was anxious about Roxanne leaving his side when she had just recovered, coupled with the incident a while ago.

“Go back first. It so happens that I want to spend some more time with Madilyn.”

Roxanne could tell that her best friend had something else to say to her, so she seconded Madilyn.

At her words, a frown marred Lucian's countenance. Worry was practically written all over his face.

Seeing that, Madilyn suggested understandingly, “If you're worried, Mr. Farwell, you can have someone follow us. Anyway, I certainly won't take Roxanne out to do anything to betray you.”

No sooner had she proposed that than Lucian agreed without hesitation, "It's decided, then. I'll have someone follow you both to provide protection. Call me when you're done, and I'll come and pick the two of you up.”

It was clear as day that such had been his plan from the very beginning.

Naturally, Madilyn had no objections to it. In fact, she even threw her best friend a teasing look. “Things are indeed different when one is attached.”

stained Roxanne's face, and she smiled without responding to that, merely saying to Archie, Benny, and Estella, “Your Aunt Madilyn and I will only go back a while

three children obediently

for some time. It was not until he had ascertained that his subordinates

wrong? Is something else the

the latter gave voice to

a somewhat strange expression, Madilyn sounded hesitant as

of wine guiltily, her gaze darting all

that, Roxanne's curiosity was further piqued. “Why are you beating around the bush, considering

Finally, she ventured,

stumped for a few seconds before she recalled the person Madilyn was speaking

wonder she could not remember Elektra immediately, for too many things had happened in the past

she

has explained that they're good friends. What's with

the look of things now, he's indeed a decent man who's hard to come by. Not only

else by that. I've seen how much Mr. Farwell cares about you in the past few days, and I believe that he definitely won't have a change of heart. But then, no one knows Ms. Lane's thoughts exactly. It's prudent to be

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