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 against her,

upon hearing her voice and

Roxanne and Larry heard the voice coming from the other side of the phone even without

darkened the moment

last encounter - Roxanne was

also reminded Roxanne that regardless of Lucian's attitude on the matter, he would

she kept her distance from

she recalled this, she put down her fork,

to Aubree over the phone without a second of hesitation, "I

He looked up and wanted

he saw her get up and stumble with a startled

deeply and quickly stood up

was in a hurry to leave and had accidentally knocked into the chair

yelp that ended the very

his phone in one hand and her wrist in

and thanked him softly after hearing what

delight was swept away when Lucian

heard the yelp of a