The Abandoned Wife

Chapter 1373

They were slurping their pasta when Roxanne's phone rang.

Roxanne's gaze shifted to the caller ID on her phone before she shot a quick, apprehensive look at Lucian. It was clear she was unsure whether to answer or not. Sensing her gaze, Lucian immediately knew who it was. "It's Jack, isn't it?"

Roxanne nodded. "I told him I might be late, so he's probably calling to find out what happened. I'll head out to answer it."

She got up, ready to leave.

However, Lucian stopped her. "You can answer it here. It's related to work, anyway."

In other words, he was saying that Roxanne had no reason to hide from him if it was a work call.

Roxanne returned to her seat and answered the call. "Mr. Damaris."

Jack's tired voice rang out. "I'm sorry. I was busy with the medical consultation and just got a chance to look at my phone. What happened?"

car broke down halfway. She didn't mention Lucian

she was alone and expressed

fine. The car is being repaired, and I believe it will be ready soon. You

concerned. "Do you need help? Should I ask someone

Roxanne glanced at Lucian.

lowered as he focused on eating his pasta. He

done soon. You should hurry up and treat the elderly people. I'll join you after I've arrived," Roxanne rejected his offer calmly. Jack didn't

Roxanne agreed.

the call ended, she

sounded exhausted, so she assumed that they were swamped with work. She

long will it take for

what he was

his phone out to call the

was answered

be replaced, but unfortunately, we don't have the same model in

brows scrunched up. "How much longer will it

I'm already urging them, so please give us