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!"

expression turned indifferent once more. "It's going pretty well, thanks to

unsatisfied and wanted to know the details. "What does that mean?

well" since the latter's relationship with Roxanne was exceedingly

for a long moment while speculating soundlessly. Hmm, they must have made rapid progress. Otherwise,

effort in giving him

anything further, he tacitly stopped harping on that

the two of them briefly discussed the Pearson family's

had already decided to acquire those assets, he still had to

ended, Jonathan got up and left, heading

Group, which was already in a precarious state, suddenly

most of the shares in his

Pearson Group had no choice but to lower the share prices repeatedly. Unexpectedly, a few

left with no other recourse but to sacrifice

whose interests were linked to those companies, were already resentful because of the trouble caused by Samuel and his family. In the face of their companies facing the threat of

Hence, Samuel was swamped.