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.

came to ring

relieved as she watched the suspicions clearing from her sons' faces. She naively assumed that Lucian had finally given

at home for almost half a month, Roxanne was dying to return

and she could walk

allow her to return to the

ten in the morning, having spent

but she thought the workers at the research institute were all staring at her with strange

approached the doorway, Colby happened

a conflicted emotion flitting across his expression. More confused

1. CU.

at me like that? And why did Colby come

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

here? Why does it feel as though everyone's staring at me with such a

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

immediately asked Colby if he knew Roxanne, and Colby froze for a good minute when he saw the bouquet

the flowers

indescribable emotion as he walked into