The Abandoned Wife

"Lucian, how's Dr. Jarvis?" Jonathan gingerly asked after they had driven for some distance.

It was bad enough that one could cut the tension in the car with a knife, but it was even worse to see a grim-faced Lucian in the rearview mirror. Naturally, Jonathan couldn't help but wonder if he had imagined the earlier interaction.

I remember Lucian being perfectly normal with Roxanne and the kids just now. Why has he done a one-eighty since getting into the car?

Alas, Lucian merely shot Jonathan a cold stare and asked, "Where are Aubree and your sister?"

"I sent them to the hospital," Jonathan replied, sheepishly touching his nose as he did.

"Take me there."

Left with no other choice, Jonathan sighed inwardly and nodded.

anger out

back to Roxanne and Lucian. "By the way, Dr.

his head, his expression somber. "No, she wasn't. I

she wasn't injured? Seeing her cry made my heart

Dr. Jarvis say anything?" Jonathan probed before getting the nagging feeling that something

when he noticed the difference in

was perplexed

don't think I can ever forget the previous incident," Lucian added somberly. "After having experienced the pain of almost losing her, all I want to do now is make

I don't want to put her through that kind of ordeal again! Upon hearing his friend's words, Jonathan felt a wave of relief wash over him. "That's more like it. If

who has hurt her off the

that, Jonathan's

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