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.

the man immediately got out of the car and walked toward

I tell him to meet me at the café? What on earth

instead. That's why I came here to fetch you," Lucian explained

hearing that, Roxanne snapped back to reality. With a frown, she

because she

acted as if her words fell on deaf ears as he continued, "What would you like to eat?

gave him

tricks on her, but somehow, she felt

eating. I'm asking you out so we can clear things up once and for all." Roxanne

froze instantly. He lifted his eyes and looked over.

from a distance earlier, he had

he intentionally diverted her attention so that she would

that happen, he would

up easily. Inching closer, she placed the bouquet in front of him.

flowers with a deadpan expression. "I'm sad that you refused to accept the bouquet. To make it up to me, please have lunch with me." Roxanne studied his expression but did not see a hint of sadness on