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. 

is something the

the phone, they exchanged pleasantries until she got into the

chortle, “Why are you acting so distant toward me?

her side, Roxanne had loosened up quite a bit. Smilingly, she answered, “Of course, you can. However, I‘m sure most people wouldn‘t call this early in the morning

was not like Larry did not know about her schedule. After all, Roxanne would usually be sending the kids off to kindergarten or on

hearing that, Larry stopped the small talk and changed the topic. “I called to arrange a time to meet as I have something

 

meet up during lunch hour. Are you alright to meet

Larry promptly agreed. 

confused about what Larry had said during the call. I wonder what

the research facility. When she saw the GPS location sent by Larry, she saw he had picked a Chanaean restaurant near her research

up her things,

the time she arrived, Larry was

at the seat opposite of him. “My apologies. You must have been waiting for a long time.”

nonchalantly. “I‘m used to it. Anyway, you must be famished from working the entire morning, so I‘ve already ordered for you.

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