The Abandoned Wife

Chapter 923 Pick Me Up

Lucian stared at Roxanne with a grim expression. Even if she did not say it out explicitly, he could tell that she was still being suspicious of him.

Realizing that, Lucian's expression darkened terribly, while the tone of his voice became colder. "Since you are refusing my offer, Ms. Jarvis, I won't insist upon it anymore."

With that, he turned around and left the study. As she watched his retreating figure, Roxanne's eyes glinted with an unfathomable emotion. Confusion filled her heart at that moment.

Lucian's words still left her wondering why he had decided to come all the way to see her in the first place.

She wouldn't believe his claim that he was merely here to provide the medicinal herbs.

However, Lucian did not mention anything else besides that.

Roxanne mulled over it in the study alone, but she could not find an answer to her doubts.

After quite some time, she finally decided to leave the room.

finished their dinner and were playing in the

"Ms. Jarvis!"

noticed Roxanne coming out, she came to her

was taken aback by Estella's action. It was surprising for her to see the

thought, she glanced

him sitting on

at her as if he had never heard

as she forced a smile at the little girl while

something was amiss, Estella stared at Roxanne's face

attempt to avoid their sight, she

Ms. Jarvis?" Estella

Archie and Benny came over and stared at their

at her made Roxanne feel a little

she recalled the conversation between Lucian and her, she felt her current emotion was all his

that thought in mind, Roxanne could not help but glance at the man who was

gaze instantly, much to her

felt a sense of guilt within her. She then

said, "It's getting late. We should

Estella tightened her grip on Roxanne's dress and looked at her father hesitantly.