Chapter 91

After dinner, Alfred returned to his room to rest.

Roxanne followed him to give him one final checkup before heading downstairs to bid her goodbye.

“It’s so late now. Let me give you a lift home;” Jonathan piped up.

“No, it’s fine,” Roxanne replied with a smile. “You still have guests to entertain.”

Jonathan knew she was right and decided not to insist further. “In that case, please be careful on your way home. Oh, by the way, I hope you won’t take my grandfather’s words to heart. At his age, he tends to worry about things like that.”

Roxanne merely smiled and turned to leave.

“It’s getting late, and I still have work to do. I think I’ll be taking my leave now,” Lucian suddenly said when he saw Roxanne walking out of the mansion.

Aubree, who had become very wary, decided to follow suit. “Oh, I’m also thinking about leaving. Let’s go together, then.”“No. It’s not like we’re taking the same routes. I’ll be going now,” Lucian answered indifferently, striding off before Aubree could say anything else.

Aubree stood

too, couldn’t help but furrow

was wrong between Lucian and the two women, but unfortunately, he couldn’t put his finger on

at how stunned her friend

was brought back to her senses and quickly forced out a smile. “Well, I still have work to do,

they refrained from asking

mansion, Jonathan immediately turned to his sister. “Hey, how did you know

Oh, I also know that she’s Lucian’s

Jonathan was momentarily shocked before realization dawned on

had the nagging feeling that there was some awkwardness between Dr. Jarms and Lucian! She’s the woman

leaving the mansion and getting into her car, Roxanne still felt pretty unsettled from the

thoughts and only started the car when

of a sudden, someone rapped on

in the direction of the sound, but when she saw who it was, she looked away and pretended not

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