The Abandoned Wife

At Lucian's remark, Jonathan inwardly rolled his eyes. "I was the one who expended the effort to obtain them!"

That being said, the Pearson family doesn't have the capability to fight me, considering their current state. Basically, they're free resources! Lucian merely regarded the man with an inscrutable look in his eyes.

Intimidated by his stare, Jonathan changed the subject and inquired about his relationship with Roxanne at present.

"How are things going with Roxanne? Don't tell me there's no progress even after you went on a trip with her?"

I'd been racking my brain to give him ideas for a long time. If there's really no progress, I truly feel sorry for Roxanne!

Speaking of the events that transpired in Jadeborough, Lucian inexorably recalled that passionate night there. His gaze darkened a shade.

Jonathan noticed the change in the man's expression. Alas, he couldn't tell what it meant and could only eye Lucian in puzzlement.

"Just answer the question. Don't grin so devilishly when I'm not Roxanne!"

his thoughts. His expression turned indifferent once more. "It's going pretty well,

wanted to know the details. "What does

be considered "pretty well" since the latter's relationship with Roxanne was exceedingly tense previously. Regretfully, Lucian merely smiled without

moment while speculating soundlessly. Hmm, they must have made rapid progress. Otherwise, he wouldn't be

in giving him countless ideas

revealing anything further, he tacitly stopped harping on that line

briefly discussed the

already decided to acquire those assets, he still had to

up

a precarious state, suddenly took a

shares in his

choice but to lower

other

the trouble caused by Samuel and his family. In the face of their companies facing the threat of bankruptcy, they just about

Hence, Samuel was swamped.