The Abandoned Wife

Chapter 397

Naturally, Roxanne wouldn't tell Jonathan about the matter between her and Lucian.

Apart from that, however, she indeed had no reason to refuse a ride from Lucian.

After mulling it over, she relented in the end. She slowed her pace and walked side by side with the man.

When they reached the entrance of the parking lot, they promptly spotted Lucian a near distance away.

The man was wearing a black trench coat, standing next to his car with his back ramrod straight and his eyes fixated in their direction. The instant his eyes alighted on the woman beside Jonathan, his gaze seemingly darkened imperceptibly.

"Why didn't you wait in the car? It's so chilly," Jonathan commented casually.

Lucian merely ordered, "Get in the car."

said that, he swept his gaze over Roxanne before

had made up her mind to hitch a ride with him. But for some inexplicable reason, a sense of apprehension slithered into

the car, incapable

Jonathan urged, "Quick,

noticing any oddity, she

the same car with Lucian, she wanted to minimize her contact

"It'll be too cramped with two men sitting in the back. Make do with Lucian, Dr. Jarvis." Right after saying that,

was the only one lest standing outside the car. She stared at the back seat, caught between a rock and a

things, but everything that happened that night seemed too much of a coincidence. Jonathan was behaving very strangely

though he

the man had no idea about her relationship with Lucian, she was almost positive that it was all his scheme. After standing outside for several seconds, Roxanne bit the bullet and circled over. Swinging open the car door, she got into

as he reclined against the seat with a hand propped against his temple languidly. His eyes were closed lightly, and he didn't react to her getting

did her best to stick as close to

then started moving

the car before Jonathan so things wouldn't be