The Abandoned Wife

Chapter 618

It was almost noon, but Jonathan had not been able to come up with a solution. He could only advise Lucian, "Whatever you say or do, remember to tone down your attitude. Don't confront her head-on." Lucian frowned but acknowledged at once.

After ending the call, Lucian went downstairs and drove to Roxanne's research institute.

In the meantime, Roxanne got up, ready to depart to the café when most of her staff had left the building.

Before stepping out of the research institute, she stopped in her track as something popped up in her mind. She then returned to her office to retrieve the roses. I might as well give him back the flowers since I'm meeting him.

She was relieved that no one saw her walking with a bouquet of roses.

When Roxanne was about to walk to the car park after leaving the research institute, she saw a Bentley at the entrance of the building.

a distance, the man immediately got out

café? What on earth is he doing here? It's as if he's still unhappy with the damage done when he sent the bouquet

noon now, so I feel we should have a proper meal instead. That's why I came here to fetch you," Lucian explained

hearing that, Roxanne snapped back to reality. With a frown, she responded, "No thanks.

Lucian because she did not want to spend

ears as he continued, "What would you like to eat? I'll reserve a

him a puzzled

on her, but somehow, she felt Lucian looked slightly different from

I'm asking you out so we can clear things up once and for all." Roxanne reiterated her motive icily before giving him back the bouquet. "Your flowers. Please take it

He lifted his eyes and looked over. A

the bouquet from a distance earlier, he had already expected

so that she

happen, he would be in

to give up easily. Inching closer,

sad that you refused to accept the bouquet. To make it up to me,