The Abandoned Wife

Soon, the police arrived.

Colby was then escorted into the police car by the police.

Before leaving, he glanced back over his shoulder and took a long look at Roxanne.

Roxanne merely held his gaze for a second before she promptly averted her eyes.

Truth be told, she didn't quite know how to face the man.

At the sight of her avoiding his gaze, Colby gave a bitter chuckle that dripped with self-deprecation. He cooperatively got into the police car.

Thereafter, the police car sped away.

Cayden also departed after taking his leave from Lucian.

Following that, Roxanne and Lucian were the only ones left at the entrance of the research institute.

regarded the woman beside him in

you still unwilling to believe that Colby would do

met his gaze. She said nothing, but the look in her eyes

that could be accomplished overnight, at

in the direction where the police car had left, she

countenance. "Even now,

rueful. "You don't understand. Ultimately, he worked with me for many years. Besides, I can't shake

realized his feelings for me earlier, perhaps all this wouldn't have happened. My thinking was too simple. He's an outstanding doctor, but he's been

guilt, a pair of arms gathered her into a cool embrace without

massive hand stroked

"This isn't your fault. He was the one who strayed from the path. No one expresses their

he wouldn't be able to bring himself to hurt you. He did many things to sabotage you, so he only has himself to blame for the consequences he's bearing today. Pushing all the blame on you was merely his way of

back for him. Hence, he could

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did he do

couldn't understand

didn't think he was lying about anything he

that he really had