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

you still unwilling to believe that Colby would

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

toward someone wasn't something that could

the direction where the police car had left, she

marred Lucian's countenance. "Even now, you

many years. Besides, I

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

wallowing in guilt, a pair of arms gathered her into a cool

massive hand stroked her

Lucian's baritone voice drifted into her ears. "This isn't your fault. He was the one who strayed from the path. No one expresses their love in such a manner.” Roxanne's heart skipped a bit. She

he 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

Unfortunately, there was already no turning back for him. Hence, he could only use such a method to console himself that he hadn't done

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why exactly did he

couldn't

didn't think he was lying about anything he said before he was taken

she believed that he really