Leaving The Country After Divorce

Chapter 1771 Not As Simple As She Looks

As per Roxanne's request, Lucian asked Elektra out for lunch at a high-end restaurant.

When they both arrived, Elektra happened to reach at the same time.

Roxanne did not doll up much, merely having applied some skincare products. Contrarily, Elektra wore exquisite makeup, giving off an elegant and classy feeling.

However, Elektra could tell at a glance that Roxanne was a natural beauty who was stunningly gorgeous even without makeup.

Back when she saw the latter at the hospital, Roxanne appeared haggard. As such, she did not expect such a vast difference after the woman had recovered.

Unbidden, a sliver of envy crept into her since there were some flaws on her face that could only be concealed with makeup.

“Hello, Ms. Lane. We meet again!” Roxanne greeted without waiting for Lucian to speak first, confident and amicable.

You’re really beautiful, Ms. Jarvis! No wonder Lucian couldn't forget you all these years.” Elektra could

for a moment before he hastily quipped, “Indeed, Roxanne is pretty. But I'm not such a superficial person that I'm only concerned

glancing at him with

“But of course! Not only is Ms. Jarvis beautiful, but her capabilities are also astounding. She isn't merely a renowned doctor. On top of that, she's a leading character in high-end

woman's excessive flattery, Roxanne promptly shook her head. “Not at all, Ms. Lane. My achievements aren't that impressive. Conversely, you've sacrificed a lot because of my illness. Your family will likely misunderstand you

but its meaning became distorted when

Elektra had a suspicious nature, she instinctively stole a glance at Roxanne, feeling like Roxanne

don't mention it. I've already explained things to my family. The

first. This isn't a suitable place to

restaurant. After entering the private room, Roxanne immediately

be my treat as

and just order whatever you

words, yet they

was as though Roxanne was staking her