The Abandoned Wife

Chapter 1085 Devoid of Peace

Upon emerging from Estella's room, Lucian went straight to his study. He had initially planned to do some work but felt restless as Sonya's words continued to linger in his mind.

It's true that Essie does need a mom. If Aubree can really change her attitude toward Essie so that Essie accepts her, I don't mind marrying her.

After going through his troubled thoughts, Lucian gave Aubree a call. Aubree had just gotten off the phone with Sonya and was waiting excitedly for Lucian's call.

Little did she expect him to ring her in less than ten minutes. She tried her best to regain her composure before answering her phone. "Lucian, I'm surprised that you called." She suppressed the delight in her voice so that she sounded a lot calmer. Lucian didn't suspect anything at all. "Are you free?"

monotonous tone. His invitation caused Aubree to clench her phone as she agreed without hesitation, "Sure,

has feelings for me. However, it's still too early to say

quickly getting herself ready, Aubree anxiously got the driver

in less than half an hour. Alighting nervously, she then

it was through the intercom. "Mr. Farwell, Ms. Pearson is here. Shall I let her

quickly. "A-All right... I'll go get the door." Aubree waited for a long while at the manor entrance before the main gate was

knit of her brows, Aubree easily guessed who it was who took such a long time to

greeted as Aubree strode

tone, "Catalina, don't forget that I'm a guest