The Abandoned Wife

Chapter 980 Excuse

Roxanne lowered her head at that thought. As long as I keep a distance from Essie and Lucian, Aubree and Sonya won't come and bother me. If I get close to them, Aubree might do something even crazier. Previously, Aubree had ruthlessly infected Estella with bacteria. Thinking about that alone, Roxanne felt a chill running down her spine.

"Have you tried thinking about it carefully during this period?" Lucian interrogated. He was quick to notice Roxanne's strange attitude and tone. He refused to let her hang up on him just like that.

He had already spotted her behavior change at the campsite and had a hunch that she might be concealing something. There must be something fishy going on.

Meanwhile, his question caused Roxanne to feel a wave of turmoil within her. She persisted in not revealing anything, nonetheless.

"Mr. Farwell, didn't you ask people to watch over me? If none of them find anything suspicious, it's impossible for me to have anyone in mind."

brows deepened. He stayed

spy on Cory as well. That's why Cory stops appearing around Roxanne. However, I didn't find anything suspicious about him. Roxanne remarked, "I

Lucian to arrange for people to keep an eye out on them to ensure

gone back, there

reject her request instinctively, worried that Roxanne might get into danger if he

both sides. I might never be

Lucian said,

Lucian agreed almost instantly, she could not help but feel

took several seconds for her to finally suppress

for a long while before saying, "I'll be busy with work these days, so I might not be able to take care of Essie. Could you please help me with that if Essie looks for me?" Her words caused Lucian to furrow

with this excuse. She's trying to use work

to