The Abandoned Wife

Chapter 229

Roxanne lowered her gaze, recomposed herself, and suppressed her anger from earlier. When she looked up at him again, she gave him an indifferent look. "I don't know what I can offer to compensate you. I remember seeing a café that looks great when I walked around the area this afternoon. Mr. Farwell, what do you say if I buy you a cup of coffee?"

"I'm okay with that."

Then he slowly let go of her wrist.

When he loosened his grip around her wrist, his fingers mindlessly grazed the soft skin on her wrist. Lucian's eyes darkened a little at the accidental touch, and when he let go of her, he subconsciously clenched his fist.

The café Roxanne mentioned was located in the same building as the hotel, and it was the same café she saw by chance when they returned to the hotel after getting lost earlier in the afternoon.

She did not invite Lucian to the café because it was unique from other eateries in the area, but because the café was the only location she could think of at that moment.

They walked into the café together. Soon, a waitress came up to them. "Do you have a reservation?"

shook her head and

around in cafés. Thus, the place was almost packed

giving the customers enough space and privacy from other tables and not to the extent of feeling uncomfortable. Right then, Roxanne spotted some customers leaving a table near

waitress quickly followed behind. Her eyes lit up as she watched them

Bellridge, and

café. However, it was her first time seeing a couple like Roxanne and Lucian with

unique presence.

giving them a menu. Then,

Roxanne and Lucian

who was sitting

that Roxanne had stopped flipping the menu for a brief moment. She looked at the waitress before smiling

that, she lowered her

a cup of coffee." Lucian was still upset that she denied they were a couple to the waitress, so he did not respond to what she told him. Instead,

same."

in response and walked away with

sitting by the window. Although she denied being a couple with him, I must say their looks and vibes match each other so well! They're like the

the waitress looked calm on the surface, but she