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

thinking? Are you still unwilling to believe that Colby would do

met his gaze. She said nothing, but

something that could be accomplished overnight, at least

police car had left, she asked, "What will happen to

"Even

for many years. Besides, I can't shake off the feeling that

was dense in matters of the heart, and if I had realized his feelings for me earlier, perhaps all this wouldn't have happened.

was wallowing in guilt, a pair of arms gathered

hand

from the path. No one expresses their love in such a manner.” Roxanne's heart skipped a bit.

really loves you, 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

mistakes when he was caught. Unfortunately, there was already no turning back for

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did

couldn't understand Colby's

he was lying about anything he said before he was taken

that he