The Abandoned Wife

Chapter 1897 A Well Deserved Break

The next morning, Jonathan came over.

Lucian instructed the kitchen to prepare some pastries and served them with coffee to Jonathan.

Both were chatting casually while enjoying the food when Lucian brought up Roxanne's idea.

Usually, Jonathan would respond by nodding and acknowledging with an "Okay."

However, Jonathan appeared a bit apprehensive today. He looked at Lucian cautiously. "Lucian, c-can I decline?"

Lucian froze upon hearing his reply and instinctively furrowed his brows.

At that moment, Jonathan thought Lucian was upset with him. He hurriedly explained, "Lucian, I know these are Roxanne's thoughts. But I... I'm feeling a bit tired nowadays."

his head. "There's no need to

at Jonathan

aide of his who would never say no

made and the targets set by Lucian, Jonathan would strive to execute them

the absolute trust and

having such

with Elektra and Jonathan's rejection got

been putting myself above him all this while and that's why I never pay attention to his feelings? Or is it because of my authoritative and aggressive working style that made him fearful of me? Whatever the reason might be, Lucian realized he had

face, Jonathan hesitated if he should retract his words even though he had mustered much courage earlier to

be attracted to a CEO position, share ownership worth five billion,

I know you and Roxanne have my interests at heart. If I join Flora Verba Group, the Queen family would be able

speaking when Lucian waved his hand in dismissal. "Don't misunderstand, I was just thinking about some stuff earlier. Why don't you have a cup of coffee and take a good three minutes to think it through? I can wait

mixed emotions

in him having to

coffee and did

while, Jonathan

medical condition had deteriorated recently,