The Abandoned Wife

Roxanne could not resist asking, "Was Mr. Damaris here yesterday?"

As soon as she asked that question, Lucian's expression shifted instantly, and the air around him grew heavy with tension.

She was taken aback by the change in him and wondered whether she had said something she should not have again.

It's just that I happened to see Jack's calls, and it reminded me that he was with me before I fell unconscious yesterday. Besides, he was right next to me when the gas was released. As that thought crossed her mind, she could not help worrying a little over what had happened to him.

moving closer to the hospital bed as he spoke. Puzzled by his sudden anger, she frowned and asked, “I was only asking because I could see he tried calling me quite a few times. Moreover, he

was with you when you passed out," Lucian

the scene, Roxanne nodded

but it seems as though

in an interrogative tone, "So, have you wondered why both of you inhaled the toxic gas, yet only you

that, she was stunned as what he was implying finally

suspects that the experiment went wrong because

on her, she contradicted him without a second thought. "There's no reason for Mr. Damaris to do

of a hat, Lucian's gaze darkened, and his tone turned even more solemn as he responded, "I see that you trust

into it. The project was finally progressing to a new stage, so there's no reason for him to throw a spanner in the works." What's more, I'm the one who has been responsible for the