Chapter 219 

A faint scowl appeared on Lucian‘s face. Just when he wanted to speak, the sound of a ringtone interrupted the awkward atmosphere between them. 

Roxanne averted her gaze apathetically and took out her phone from her bag. When she glanced at the caller ID, she saw that it was Larry calling. 

At that, she secretly sighed with relief. Larrys phone call came to my rescue

After nodding toward Lucian, Roxanne picked up the phone and walked to her car. 

This time, Lucian did not try to stop her. 

Walking past Lucian, Roxanne could feel herself easing up. 

Meanwhile, Lucian recalled the caller ID on Roxanne‘s phone while staring at her retreating figure. If I remember correctly, that man even had a meal privately with Roxanne. They seemed to have had a good time, too. Hmm, I didn’t expect them to be so close

At that realization, Lucian‘s expression abruptly darkened. 

something the matter?”

picked up the phone, they exchanged pleasantries until she got into the

of the line, Larry replied with a chortle, “Why are you

answered, “Of course, you can. However, I‘m sure most

know about her schedule. After all, Roxanne would usually be sending the kids off to kindergarten or on the way to work at that hour. Thus, there was no way Larry would

the topic. “I called to arrange a time to

 

a moment, Roxanne answered, “I’m fine to meet up during lunch hour. Are you alright

Larry promptly agreed. 

what Larry had said during the call. I wonder what he wants to give me. He‘s acting so secretive

when Roxanne wrapped up her work and walked out of the research facility. When she saw the

her things, she

Larry was already there waiting for her.

apologies. You must have been waiting for a long time.”

morning, so I‘ve already ordered for you. I hope the food suits

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