The Abandoned Wife

Chapter 433

During his drive, Roxanne's scathing words continued to fill his mind.

He had thought that bringing Estella to see her would cause her heart to waver. Yet little did he expect her to be so stone-hearted.

Despite Essie's concern for her, she could still say something as harsh as not to bring Essie to see her anymore. Roxanne truly hates the sight of me.

When Lucian arrived at the office, his expression was as gloomy as ever.

"Mr. Farwell," Cayden greeted respectfully. "Mr. Queen came by in the morning and is waiting in your office."

Getting a grip of himself, Lucian nodded in acknowledgment before walking to his office with Cayden following closely behind.

saw Jonathan sitting languidly

picked up the papers with a smile and took a seat opposite the former at his desk. With a raised brow, he inquired, "Why

him the documents and

families' close relationship and the many happy collaborations they had previously shared, the two men managed

"By the way, my contact in Summerbank has called

was indirectly trying to claim

the mention of Roxanne, Lucian couldn't help but think of her earlier words,

wrinkled his brows. "Why do you look upset when I bring up Dr. Jarvis? Did something happen between the two of

Lucian could respond, Jonathan advised him in a solemn tone, "Everyone knows how you treated Dr. Jarvis back then. Consequently, you will have to be patient in your quest to win her back. Also,

Lucian

his well-intentioned advice, Jonathan was momentarily stunned. "What do you

a glance at him. "The collaboration with

had said just now was

Lucian's