The Abandoned Wife

Chapter 1765 What Is His Motive

"Got it. I'll be more careful around her," Roxanne concurred with a smile, knowing that her best friend was merely warning her for her own good.

Only then was Madilyn satisfied. In no time, the two of them chatted about other things, the atmosphere very much relaxed.

Meanwhile, Jonathan had just finished handling Jack's matter and returned to the Queen family from the police station.

The instant he stepped in the door, he was greeted by the sight of his sister sitting on the couch, watching television distractedly and glancing in the direction of the door every so often. As soon as Frieda spotted him, her expression changed, and she greeted him enthusiastically.

"I've seen the news and learned that Jack has been arrested, Jonathan. So, Roxanne has probably regained consciousness as well, right?"

In response, Jonathan bobbed his head. "Yeah. She regained consciousness last night. We'd been busy with Jack's matter, so we hadn't the time to tell you about it."

was thanks to his sister engaging Peregrine's services that Roxanne could wake up from her coma

right for him to

chagrined, but unexpectedly, he did not glimpse a hint of disgruntlement on

was wondering about it, his sister's meaningful voice drifted into the

a pivotal role in the matter, huh? Did Lucian not say anything

words, she was

creased imperceptibly, and he

natural for Lucian to thank her. Even so, she should let him take the initiative to offer her a token of appreciation. How could she ask for it herself? Moreover, her

turned resentful. "You know how difficult it was to convince Old Mr. Lomax to help. I

darkened. "What

with her is close, and you're willing to save her, but not me! Even if she had saved Grandpa previously, the medicinal herbs we gave her were more than enough to repay that debt of gratitude. I'm not willing to do her such a huge

"Shut up!"

as black as thunder. Scrutinizing his sister, he proceeded to demand, "Tell me the truth. How did you get Old Mr. Lomax to help? Did you really find his contact on the Internet? Or was it the credit of the

not believe that Peregrine's contact information