The Abandoned Wife

Chapter 296 She Bets He Does Not Know

The pathetic look on Aubree's face faded the moment she came out of the Farwell residence. Her expression was bitter and spiteful as she got into the car.

Noticing her change in expression, Charles chose his words wisely. "Where to, Ms. Pearson?"

Aubree glanced at him coldly from the rearview mirror. "The office."

Just as Charles was about to pull off, Aubree grunted in annoyance. "You know what? Just go home!" sᴇaʀᴄh thᴇ FɪndNøvel.ɴᴇt website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels early and in the highest quality.

She was not in the mood to deal with the bunch of irritating people at the company.

Aubree had come to Sonya hoping Sonya would talk to Lucian immediately just as she always did whenever Aubree shed a few tears. Yet Aubree's trip proved to be fruitless when Sonya simply said she would discuss the matter with Lucian only when he had blown off some steam.

do was just not enough because, by the time Lucian cooled down, the news about him calling off the engagement

That can never happen!

burned in

and Essie can think about is you! I don't care if Essie wants to stay with you, but you can't

current predicament reminded her of how things were six years ago. Back then, Lucian would give Roxanne the cold shoulder because of her, but things had taken a one-hundred-and-eighty degree change after Roxanne returned. It was as if

happened over

as Aubree was caught in a bout of anger, Gina called, and Aubree picked up

Did you talk to Mrs. Farwell?"

"Yeah. I talked to her, but it didn't make any difference. I'd rather take things in

Lucian has his mind fixed on marrying that woman. I don't think there's anything we can

Aubree gritted her

do if he's hellbent on marrying her. Pearson Group is nothing compared to Farwell Group. We're nothing but a small grasshopper compared to them. I don't have what

Lucian wants to end the engagement,

had a stroke of genius when her mother gave