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.

She subconsciously

to

expression did not change at all. It seemed like

and turned back to look at Lucian. "My

between them, Lucian's voice was 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 of friendship between

was simply implying that Roxanne wanted Larry to be the father

as she exclaimed, "Larry and I are just friends. Please refrain from speaking such nonsense, Mr. Farwell!" Lucian laughed tauntingly. He was just about to retort when Jonathan grabbed onto his arm and interrupted with a cough, "I think Grandpa is awake now. Let's go and

follow him

looked at Roxanne, annoyance evident in his eyes as

he thought that Lucian was going to continue fighting with

mend their relationship, not for them to argue

pushing Jonathan's hand away, he silently

apologize for his behavior, Dr. Jarvis. He doesn't mean anything, so don't dwell on it too much. We'll head upstairs to check in on Grandpa. Please wait for a moment. He'll be coming down soon." He smiled