The Abandoned Wife

Chapter 797 Awfully Intimate

"I believe the profits I have provided the Pearson family with over the years is enough to repay Old Mr. Pearson's kindness toward me. I'm also willing to help the Pearson family out if the need ever arises, so marrying Aubree is completely unnecessary," Lucian replied.

He then stared solemnly at Elias as he waited for his father to lecture him the way his mother did.

To his surprise, Elias simply nodded after a brief pause and said calmly, "Do what you believe is right. I can't do much about your mother, though. That's something you'll have to deal with on your own." Lucian was so surprised that he froze for a few seconds after hearing that. "Thanks, Dad."

Elias nodded. "You said you still have some business to take care of, so I won't keep you any longer. Go and do what you have to do."

The two of them were always quick and efficient in the way they handled things.

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left without saying another

his phone and thought about giving Roxanne a

earlier didn't exactly end very well. I

banquet hall, Roxanne was so intoxicated that she could barely stand on her feet. As if that wasn't bad

from giving her any more toasts. He then held her steady and brought her over to a corner

at him in confusion when she heard him calling out to

you? I'll send you home right away," Jack said

so out of it that it took a few seconds for her to register what he said. "Yeah, I did. My head hurts," she mumbled while massaging her forehead. Jack frowned worriedly. "Come on, I'll send you

that they were leaving

saw the two of them leave, but he kept his thoughts

after they left

so hammered that she could barely even walk. Had Jack not been there to hold her steady, she wouldn't even be able to reach the elevator. Roxanne rummaged through

stopped right as the elevator reached their

guy standing inside the elevator