The Abandoned Wife

Chapter 615

Lucian's gaze darkened as he stared at his phone.

An indeterminate amount of time passed before he located the flower shop's number and called them.

"Don't send any flowers tomorrow. Starting next week, please send them to VR Research Institute instead."

The flower shop staff agreed immediately.

Meanwhile, though Roxanne had clearly expressed her rejection, she continued to worry that Lucian would ignore her pleas.

The next day, Roxanne awoke bright and early and waited in the living room.

Her children seemed to echo her thoughts as they came downstairs early to wait with her.

The three of them waited with bated breath, especially Roxanne, who was fraught with nerves.

one came to ring her doorbell even after a

from her sons' faces. She naively assumed that

almost half a month, Roxanne was dying to return to

wound had healed nicely, and she could walk quite

the boys to allow her

in the morning, having spent much time trying to persuade

thought the workers at the research institute were all staring at her with

doorway, Colby

expression. More confused than ever, Roxanne

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everyone staring at me like that? And why did Colby come out of my

at her with a concerned expression and asked, "Why did you suddenly show up to work? Has your leg healed completely?" Roxanne

it feel as though everyone's staring at me with such a strange

to be calm and smiled at Roxanne. "Someone sent a bouquet of roses over this morning for you. I thought you weren't coming today, so I put it in your office for you." Colby had run into an employee from the flower shop when he arrived at

Colby froze for a good minute when he saw the bouquet of

he received the flowers

indescribable emotion as he walked