The Abandoned Wife

Chapter 684

"No! I waited for Lucian for six years. Why should I cancel our engagement?" Aubree protested with teary eyes, making sure to look at Lucian pitifully after speaking. Lucian frowned again when he met her eyes.

If this were a typical day, he would surely make things clear with the Pearson family.

However, he couldn't do so now since they got into such a big argument because of the matter.

Meanwhile, Samuel's anger barely dissipated when he heard Aubree's words. He slammed the table furiously and yelled, "If you don't cancel it, get out of this house! Don't come back until you come back to your senses. Get out!"

Following that, Samuel strode out of the study with a steely face. As he passed by Lucian, he gave the latter a nod.

With knitted brows, Lucian watched Samuel leave. In the study, Aubree continued to sob.

looked at her husband and then at her daughter. Feeling lost about who she should persuade first, she turned to Lucian in the end. "Lucian, uh... I don't think Samuel will

not agree, she added carefully, "I know you also have something to say about the

silent, still

did he expect to find himself in such a

mention the engagement, he contemplated for a while and finally agreed.

he looked at Aubree. "Come

elated to see him give in so soon, but

pretended to be hesitant as she stayed in her spot

down, I'll go and fetch

led Aubree out of

watched the

look on

then, his countenance void

he asked, cautiously peeking