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

unwilling to believe

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

wasn't something that could

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

a frown marred Lucian's countenance. "Even now, you still

understand. Ultimately, he worked with me for many years. Besides, I can't shake off the feeling that I was part of the reason for everything he

the heart, and if I had realized his feelings for me earlier, perhaps all this wouldn't have happened. My thinking was too simple.

guilt, a pair of arms gathered

massive hand

heels of that, 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

you. He did many things to sabotage you, so he only has himself to blame for the consequences he's bearing today.

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

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why exactly did he do

couldn't

think he was lying about anything he said before he was taken

she believed that he really