The Abandoned Wife

Leaving The Country After Divorce Chapter 235

Chapter 235 The sudden ringing of the phone broke the tense atmosphere at the dining table.

As Lucian's mind was preoccupied with Roxanne's relationship with Larry, he picked up thecall without looking at the phone.

The moment the call went through, he heard a female's concerned voice.

"Lucian, I heard you went to Bellridge for a business trip.

How are things? Have you settled them?" Aubree had gone to the office yesterday to look for Lucianand ended up making a wasted trip.

She found out that Lucian had gone to Bellridge only after she asked Sonya.

As such, she had called him early in the morning to show concern toward him.

She had thought that he would not pick up like all the previous times she called.

Yet, little did she expect him to pick up the phone so quickly.

let go of his prejudices

upon hearing her voice and subconsciously looked at

heard the voice coming from the other side

gaze darkened the moment she heard

remembered Aubree's words from their last encounter - Roxanne was

that regardless of Lucian's attitude on

she kept

she recalled this, she put down her fork, smiled politely at Lucian, and

over the phone without a second

hanging up now." He looked up and wanted to

get up and stumble with a startled

stood

a hurry to leave and had accidentally knocked into the

a short yelp that

careful!" Lucian held his phone in one

and thanked him softly

swept away when Lucian said he

heard the yelp of a woman coming from the other sideof the phone. Ullapici