The Abandoned Wife

Chapter 455

Seeing how Roxanne was still able to smile, Lucian's already grim face turned even colder. He could no longer hold back his anger as he asked, "You seem to have a good relationship with Mr. Morrison, Dr. Jarvis"

Both Jonathan and Roxanne were shocked at his sudden query.

Jonathan was sharp enough to notice the friction in the air and quietly kept his mouth shut in order to make his presence as little as possible.

After moments of stunned silence, Roxanne calmly met Lucian's gaze. "I've known Larry for a long time. He has taken great care of me, and I'm very thankful for that."

Upon hearing her reply, Lucian pursed his lips. "Is that so? Is it even longer than the years that we've known each other?" His tone was laced with mockery.

clenched at that. She subconsciously cast a look

of words was more than enough to insinuate that there was

her, Jonathan's expression did not change at all. It seemed

"My friendship with Larry is incomparable with my relationship with you,

filled with scorn as he replied, "You're right. I've only met you a few times, Dr. Jarvis. How could I ever compare with the many years

implying that Roxanne wanted Larry to be

to retort when Jonathan grabbed onto his arm and interrupted with a cough, "I think Grandpa is awake now. Let's go and check on him, Lucian." Before Lucian could even react, Jonathan grabbed him

to follow

Roxanne, annoyance evident in his eyes as he shoved Jonathan's hand away

he thought that Lucian was going to continue fighting

to mend their relationship, not for them to argue with

hand away, he silently stood up and

"I apologize for his behavior, Dr. Jarvis. He doesn't mean anything, so don't dwell on it too much. We'll