Leaving The Country After Divorce

Chapter 67

Aubree and Frieda watched as Roxanne’s figure disappeared from the door. Then, they went over to a window seat and sat down.

“Aubree. what exactly is your deal with that Dr. Jarvis? You seem to know each other, but your relationship isn’t that great?” Frieda queried cautiously with her eyes pinned on the woman across from her.

Aubree was so livid that she had steam coming out of her ears. “How could our relationship be great? Roxanne Jarvis is Lucian’s ex-wife!”

If it weren’t for her, my marriage to Lucian would’ve been a sure thing ages ago!

Shock flooded Frieda when she heard that. “She’s Lucian’s ex-wife?”

It was no secret within their circle that Lucian was once married six years ago, especially among them who grew up with him.

However, they had also thought that Aubree would be the man’s future wife until he got married out of the blue.

His spouse had never appeared before them, and he had rarely mentioned her outside.

knew that woman’s identity even after they

expected it

scene whereby Lucian and Roxanne met that night played

I naively found it strange that Lucian targeted that woman for no reason yet insisted that I apologize to

lamented, “No wonder Lucian defended her that

Aubree demanded coldly, “What are you saying? Lucian defended her? What

the events that night, Frieda wore an expression of sheer disgruntlement and promptly griped, “It was the night she came knocking on our door, requesting to treat Grandpa. I merely made a few skeptical remarks

that, her

great lengths to guard against her because I was afraid that Lucian would meet her and even did everything possible to have him change his mind and firm up our marriage. But little did I know that they had actually met without my knowledge! Worse still, Essie knows her and even spoke up for her. Furthermore, judging from Lucian’s character, the fact

Panic inexorably deluged Aubree.

Lucian away from me, but this time, I’ll never allow

leaving the restaurant, Roxanne got into the car with the iwo boys and headed

and Benny were still pondering about

they couldn’t find any fault with the two women’s words, they could distinctly sense their hostility toward their mother and that their mother seemed