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.

visibly crestfallen. "Lucian, have you really not figured out why I argued with my dad? Is that all you have

as mild as it was before. "You're not going to want to hear what I have to say right now. I suggest

Lucian turned around and

looks slightly unhinged. I'm not sure what she's going to do

kindness the Pearsons had once

two steps when he

feel his heart sink. Maintaining the same impassive attitude, he turned around and

I'm scared! Won't you stay and keep me company?" Aubree's face was a mix of pleading and determination as she continued, "At the end

me go. while I still have a measure of

refused to back down. Instead, she became emboldened and

was practically tangible. Just as she

as she was abruptly pushed away. She staggered back a few steps before falling to the

The chill in Lucian's voice was quite

love you, Lucian! I was kicked out of the house because of you, but you brought me to a hotel? Have you

have any thoughts you shouldn't have. Did you think we'd