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

hitch a ride with him. But for some inexplicable reason, a sense

stood by the car, incapable of

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

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

same car with

made to head over and declared, "It'll be too cramped with two men sitting in the back. Make do

car. She

that night seemed too

though he had

outside for several seconds, Roxanne bit the

too much. He appeared rather indolent as he reclined against the seat with a hand propped against

She did her best to stick as close to the car window as possible to keep her

then

she would be alighting from the car before Jonathan so things wouldn't be overly