The Abandoned Wife

Chapter 686

As the elevator approached the top floor, the doors slowly opened.

Lucian immediately returned to his senses. Upon stepping out of the elevator, the sight of the dimly lit corridor made him frown a little.

Aubree quietly followed him from behind.

When they arrived at the doorway, Lucian inserted the keycard and opened the door for her. He stopped and looked at her indifferently, waiting for her to enter the room herself.

Aubree paused, turning to look at the person beside her. She was silently asking why he was not going inside.

"You'll have to make do with this for the next few days. I'll try to talk things through with Mr. Pearson. Maybe I can make him calm down and see reason," said Lucian coldly. He had deliberately turned a blind eye to her questioning expression.

out why I argued with my dad? Is that all you have

expression remained as mild as it was before. "You're not going to want to hear what I have

Lucian turned

not sure what she's going to do if

necessary only because of the kindness

two steps when

same impassive attitude, he turned around and

of pleading and determination as she continued, "At the end of the day,

Lucian angrily. "Aubree, let me go. while I still have a measure

Instead, she became emboldened and tugged at

felt at this moment was practically tangible. Just as she was about to meet his lips,

shut, Aubree was caught off guard as she was abruptly pushed away. She staggered back a few steps before falling

chill in Lucian's voice was quite

taking a while to return to her senses. With bloodshot eyes, she looked at him and said, "I-I love you, Lucian! I was kicked out

shouldn't have. Did you think we'd still have a future after what