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."

gaze over Roxanne before bending slightly

him. But for some inexplicable reason, a sense of apprehension slithered

stood by the car, incapable of

her hesitation, Jonathan urged, "Quick, get into the car,

her senses. Hoping to keep him from noticing any oddity, she

with Lucian, she wanted to minimize her contact with him as much

door when she made to head over and declared, "It'll be too cramped with two men sitting in the back. Make do with Lucian, Dr. Jarvis." Right after saying that, he bent down and

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

that night seemed too much of a coincidence. Jonathan was

though he

she hadn't known that 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

against the seat with a hand propped against his temple languidly. His eyes were closed lightly,

that, Roxanne surreptitiously breathed a sigh of relief. She did her best to stick as

car then started

that she would be alighting from the car before Jonathan so things