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

got into the car. Then, she took the

end of the line, Larry replied with a chortle, “Why are you acting so distant toward me? Can‘t I call you even if there‘s

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 just to

would usually be sending the kids off to kindergarten or on the way to work at that hour. Thus, there was

arrange a time to meet as I have something to give you. What time are you free? Is this afternoon

 

Roxanne answered, “I’m fine to meet up during lunch hour. Are you alright to meet near my research

Larry promptly agreed. 

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

up her work and walked out of the research facility. When she saw the GPS location sent by Larry, she saw he had picked a Chanaean restaurant near her research institute.

things, she quickly headed over.

the time she arrived, Larry was already there waiting

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

the entire morning, so I‘ve already ordered for you. I hope the food suits your tastes.” After saying that, he signaled the waiter

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