Leaving The Country After Divorce

Chapter 686

As the elevator approached the top floor, the doors slowly opened.

Lucian immediately returned to his senses. Upon stepping out of the elevator, the sight of the dimly lit corridor made him frown a little.

Aubree quietly followed him from behind.

When they arrived at the doorway, Lucian inserted the keycard and opened the door for her. He stopped and looked at her indifferently, waiting for her to enter the room herself.

Aubree paused, turning to look at the person beside her. She was silently asking why he was not going inside.

“You’ll have to make do with this for the next few days. I’ll try to talk things through with Mr. Pearson. Maybe I can make him calm down and see reason,” said Lucian coldly. He had deliberately turned a blind eye to her questioning expression.

Having heard this, Aubree became visibly crestfallen. “Lucian, have you really not figured out why I argued with my dad? Is that all you have to say to me?”

as it was before. “You’re not going to want to hear what I have to say right now. I

Lucian turned

already looks slightly unhinged. I’m not sure what she’s going

did not want to cause any more of a scene than necessary only because of the kindness the

steps when

his heart sink. Maintaining the same impassive attitude, he turned around and

keep me company?” Aubree’s face was a mix of pleading and determination as she continued, “At the end of the day, we’re still engaged! Nobody is going

let me go. while I still

In the face of Lucian’s rage, she still refused to back down. Instead, she became emboldened and tugged at the hem of his clothes to close the gap between them. With her eyes shut, she leaned in to kiss

tangible. Just as she was about to

eyes still shut, Aubree was caught off guard as she was abruptly pushed away. She staggered back a

chill in Lucian’s voice

she looked at him and said, “I-I love you, Lucian! I was kicked out of the house because of you, but you brought me to a

thoughts you shouldn’t have. Did you think we’d still have a future after what you did to Essie?