The Abandoned Wife

Chapter 898 Force Herself To Calm Down

"As long as I find a method effective, it isn't considered despicable," Lucian riposted coldly after a while, putting away the scrutiny in his eyes.

Her eyes flickering, Roxanne nodded self-deprecatingly. "Oh well, I'm not far-sighted enough." Lucian stared at her thoughtfully.

Out of the blue, he offered in a much gentler tone than earlier, "If it's to your liking, I can retain you as the technical advisor of Herbscape Group."

Upon hearing that, Roxanne snapped her head around with a frown, meeting his gaze in puzzlement.

He was absolutely livid just now, but he's now extending me an olive branch in the blink of an eye. Is this considered... a chance for me to salvage things?

At that thought, mirth bubbled within her.

Meanwhile, Lucian's hand tightened around her wrist when he received no answer from her even after a long time had passed.

"Farwell Group can likewise give you the same resources as Damaris Group."

temperature was gradually dropping. Her heart inexorably sank as

There are many doctors far more outstanding than me. Considering Farwell Group's financial capabilities, you can unquestionably choose someone of greater repute to take this

only agreed to be Herbscape Group's technical advisor back then

have anything to do with Damaris Group's project anymore if it ended up being

no need for her to get involved

to Lucian, he felt that she chose Jack when given a

murderous rage enveloped him, and a storm brewed in

Roxanne's brows furrowed. "There are some things Farwell Group

than the man suddenly drew closer to

were

instinctively took

by an inch. That single step placed her right against the wall behind her. On

already stepped forward, bringing them so close that they could

and she lifted her hands to push

effortlessly caught her

had restrained both her hands and pinned them above

smoldering look in his eyes.

that, he