The Abandoned Wife

"Daddy, why are you here?" Estella glanced at her father curiously.

We were talking about Daddy a few moments earlier, and I'm surprised to see him arrive so quickly. I thought he was angry.

Her words served as a reminder to Roxanne.

Suppressing her embarrassment, she gave Archie and Benny a stern, questioning look, as if to inquire which one of them had sent Lucian a text message.

It couldn't be Essie, so it must be either of the boys!

"It wasn't us!" Benny felt a chill go down his spine and immediately drew on his inborn acting skills to put on an innocent look. "If you don't believe us, ask Mr. Farwell!"

With that, he turned to look at Lucian.

Lucian met his eyes and nodded readily. "I came here by myself."

eyes filled

without any knowledge of their relationship.

yell at them, so she

head out to buy some clothes for the

"I have some clothes in the car that you can change into. You can change

Roxanne grew suspicious again.

could it be

forget that I brought you here first after you returned to the country. For the past six years, this was my territory. Is there something wrong with me coming to my territory?" sᴇaʀᴄh

Roxanne was rendered speechless.

come across as overly calculative. "Perhaps this is fate," Lucian remarked with a smile. He then pushed Archie's and Benny's

here?" Benny asked

and comfortable.

glanced around in his car and retrieved his suit jacket

was expensive and bad at absorbing water, but it

to hear Benny's question. "You were the one who sent me your location, no?" Benny flashed a guilty smile. "You didn't