The Abandoned Wife

Chapter 1196

It was late at night. Roxanne assumed Lucian wouldn't return after putting the kids to bed, so she lay in bed and allowed her thoughts to run wild.

She thought she had stopped loving Lucian.

After hearing the opinions of the specialists and the children, as well as a faint recollection of Lucian's voice from when she was unconscious, she couldn't help but feel a mælstrom of churning emotions. What does Lucian think of me?

An overwhelming swirl of emotions would flood Roxanne's mind whenever she thought about that.

"A penny for your thoughts." Lucian's voice suddenly rang in her ear.

Taken aback, Roxanne quickly composed herself.

I was too engrossed in my thoughts. I didn't even know when Lucian came in!

specialists said you must not get emotional. If it's not

sounded calmer than before, which brought her a sense of

few seconds to regain her composure. She blurted out, "W-Why did you

consciousness and need someone to accompany you. I can't let you stay

Roxanne's

turned as wide as saucers. She couldn't believe her

Does he know the

refrained from asking him further questions. She tried to brush off the matter by saying, "I'm feeling better now. Mr. Farwell,

bloodshot

her surprise, Lucian dragged a chair over and

"I'm fine, really. You don't have to stay

"Well, I don't trust

could protest, Lucian declared, "I had to end a crucial meeting prematurely due to your fainting spell. I need to attend to it now. If you feel guilty, please be quiet and take some time to rest instead of distracting me." He remained focused on his

to swallow her remaining words. She felt a wave of conflicting emotions wash over her as she gaped

lights in the room were dim which allowed her to rest

couldn't see

for a while and could only see his slender fingers gliding