The Abandoned Wife

Chapter 401

"I reckon Mr. Oucen bas told you about the incident that befoll my research institute this time. and I'm sure you know the culprit behind it, Mr. Farwell," Roxanne stated.

Blunuy, she continued, "Despite having avoided you such, Mrs. Farwell still misunderstood things. As you can see, all she needed to do was to say a few words. Consequently, not only had my small rescarch institute been plunged into turmoil, but it might not even be able to survive in Horington. I only came back this time because of the research institute, so I don't want any other trouble nor can I afford to be embroiled in any. Therefore, please be considerate of my predicament, Mr. Farwell."

Her words were like a dagger, stabbing Lucian right in the heart.

In truth, that was also the reason he allowed her to avoid him recently.

He didn't want to see her getting into unnecessary trouble because of him.

When he was being personally reminded of that fact, however, a peculiar feeling rose within him.

He was both anguished about her predicament and regretful that he ultimately wasn't firm enough with his mother, failing to protect her.

so. She merely stated, "Please have Mr. Lawson pull over, Mr. Farwell. We're now close enough to my house that I can take

was silent for a long moment. In the end, he raised the partition and ordered Cayden to pull over in a

it strange, but he also knew there must have been some conflict between his boss and Roxanne. Surprisingly, it was Lucian who

man's orders, he pulled over at the nearest

man detachedly, Roxanne opened the car door and

we leaving, Mr. Farwell?" Cayden inquired cautiously upon seeing that the woman had

gaze fixated on Roxanne at the side of the road in the

a taxi at that hour. Roxanne waited a long time by the roadside before she

response from Lucian after a while, he naturally knew why the

he asked once more, "Where are

the taxi,"

Roxanne's every word angered him, he couldn't help worrying

wintimit

and followed behind the

lance.

and watched as the latter alighted from the taxi and entered the mansion before turning around and merging into the traffic, driving toward the Farwell residence. By the time Roxanne arrived home, it was already close to ten o'clock. Due

of her stepping into the house, they immediately trotted over in concern. "Mommy! You look exceedingly tired! Is the problem