The Abandoned Wife

Chapter 619

Given Lucian's background and stature, he never had the need to put up a front with anybody.

Still, he had learned how to control his emotions and facial expressions, having been in the corporate world for so long.

Roxanne thought he was really feeling unwell when she saw him frowning.

Lucian raised his brows slightly and casually placed one of his hands on his stomach.

Roxanne continued sizing him up for a long while. I stayed with him sir years ago, and I never knew he had gastritis. That being said, I don't think he's just acting. Is he acting weird because he's experiencing discomfort in his stomach? Otherwise, why would he suddenly change the venue and decide to have a meal instead? Yes, that might be it.

Roxanne dispelled her suspicions and agreed to the suggestion through gritted teeth. "I've failed to consider your situation, Mr. Farwell. Since you're not feeling well, you should decide what to eat." Lucian relaxed the hand he had on his stomach and flashed a subtle grin.

made a reservation at a restaurant.

help but

her much time to respond. He spun around and opened the car door

and waiting for her

saw that. Subconsciously, she turned to check her

next to his luxurious car and holding a bouquet of roses. A scene like that

sigh of relief when she saw no one nearby. She then shifted her gaze back to Lucian

if you don't hop in, someone from the research institute is going to see us when they come back. Don't blame me if they misunderstand us." In other words, he would

pursed her lips in response. He's blackmailing me, yet I have no choice but to hop in. If someone really sees this, how am

her surprise, Lucian shoved the bouquet back into her hands the moment she

glanced at Lucian. What is

said casually, then walked over to the driver's side and got into the car. Roxanne held the bouquet in her arms throughout the journey to the

to say either, so there was dead silence

car slowly came to a halt outside