Chapter 398

Dead silence reigned in the car. One could sense that the atmosphere was entirely different from when Jonathan was present earlier, giving off a sense of an impending storm.

Roxanne was sitting straight, her gaze trained right ahead. She tried her best to ignore the man beside her.

She wasn’t sure whether she was imagining things, but his piercing gaze seemingly locked on her since Jonathan alighted from the car. It had her tensing up subconsciously.

All of a sudden, Lucian’s voice rang out beside her.

“Have I offended you in any way, Ms. Jarvis?”

Relief suffused Roxanne when she heard his voice. She flashed him a detached smile. “Why would you say that, Mr. Farwell?”

Lucian eyed her with a dark look, his voice threaded with displeasure. “If that’s not the case, why are you avoiding me thus, Ms. Jarvis?”.

slightly, Roxanne feigned ignorance. “When have I avoided you, Mr. Farwell? Precisely speaking, I don’t have much of a chance to meet you since our work

words, they didn’t have a personal relationship besides

fact, they even had

opportunity to meet anyway, so avoiding him made

words rang out, the temperature in the car

a peek at the two people at the back through the rearview mirror.

 she knows full well

was fretting, he noticed Lucian lowering the partition

his gaze, not daring to observe the situation in the back

lowering the partition without warning, her heart lurched. She instinctively twisted sideways and plastered her back against the car

shying away from me in such a manner How when you said I hadn’t offended you in any

“I merely feel that we’re not that close with each other, and your action was rather: sudden to me, Mr.

smirked scornfully. “What

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