The Abandoned Wife

Chapter 1154

Roxanne gave cold looks to the two people in front of her.

When Aubree met Roxanne's eyes, a strange sensation struck her, and she subconsciously clamped her mouth shut.

Lucian, on the other hand, scowled and looked at Roxanne gloomily

A long while later, Roxanne curled her lips self-deprecatingly. "Don't worry, Ms. Pearson, I get your point. I'll stay away from Essie from now on, but I hope you'll be able to take good care of Essie and not let something like this happen again."

Right after she made those utterances, she went into the car without giving them a chance to respond to her.

Lucian drew his brows tightly together as he watched her leave. Though he wished she would not take off so unhesitatingly, he could not bring himself to say anything to make her stay when he thought about the look she had on her face earlier.

not expect Roxanne to point out her fault in

as she watched Roxanne's car disappear from

turned to look at the man

"What else do you want to say? You were the one in charge of sending Essie to and from her school

guilt, Aubree lowered

Yaxley did tell me that Essie seemed down recently, but I didn't put it to heart because I thought that was how Essie usually behaved.

for Roxanne finding out about it in time, what do you think would have happened to Essie this time?" Lucian questioned

are well aware of Essie's condition. She's never quite excited. Moreover,

she was blaming Pamela for not looking

of hers did not go unnoticed by Lucian, whose expression darkened instantly. "When were you planning to tell me about

a moment of silence, she tentatively uttered, "I shouldn't have neglected this, I should've told

earlier, but once I received Ms. Yaxley's message, I hurried

sentence, Lucian cut her off in annoyance. "If Essie is disturbing you from your work at Pearson Group, I'd say it's best that I stop troubling you with Essie's matters from now

Aubree froze.

on one condition, and that was to