The Abandoned Wife

Chapter 424

Lucian could tell at one glance that Roxanne was putting up a tough act. When he saw that she almost fell, he stretched out his arm to catch her.

And coincidentally, Roxanne's hand grabbed his,

Both of them stopped and did not move an inch more.

Knowing that she had accidentally exposed herself, Roxanne held Lucian's arm stiffly and calmed herself down. Then she slowly straightened her back and apologized as if nothing had happened. "I'm sorry. I... I missed a step."

Having said that, she wanted to withdraw her hand.

Lucian's eye darkened when he knew what she wanted to do. Before she could do so, he authoritatively pressed her hand on his shoulder.

Roxanne was slightly taken aback by his gesture.

"You're already in a bad shape. Stop acting tough in front of me." Frowning, Lucian wrapped his arm around her waist to support her.

arm aro

felt much

were too many people at the airport. She thought that their actions might

think that carrying you is

that, she widened her eyes in disbelief and met his

at her indifferently as if he was threatening her to oblige. Go ahead and try escaping my embrace. There's only one way to find out if I'll make a huge ruckus and carry you out of the

both of them were at a stalemate for several seconds. Roxanne clenched her teeth and averted her gaze. Subsequently, she relaxed her body

helped

struggled a few times. "Thank you, Mr. Farwell. I'm fine. You can let go

continued to support her and insisted, "I'll take

I can take a cab home myself." Roxanne turned

children knew that she had no feelings for Lucian. That was why

her with him and create an

to have an upper hand in the

no more energy to break free from

with no choice, she caved in

the latter did not let her have her way. He made

saw the duo walking out fogether, he was