Leaving The Country After Divorce

Chapter 1265

voice was calm and steady. “Trust me. If it really wasn’t him, you can also rest assured.”Pursing her lips, Roxanne bobbed her head.That night, she didn’t sleep a wink. No matter what, she couldn’t accept that a partner with whom she had worked together for many years turned out to be the culprit who almost killed her.Her only hope was that she would obtain an answer tomorrow.Early the following morning, Lucian was already seated in the living room when Roxanne went downstairs.She hadn’t slept well, so she was somewhat dazed. At the sight of him, she spaced out for a few seconds before asking in a murmur, “Are we going over right now?”At her wan look, Lucian’s gaze darkened. “We’ll go over as soon as possible when you’ve had breakfast. We can’t give him any breathing room.”If it was really Colby behind the incident, he’s exceedingly meticulous. With just a bit of breathing room, it’ll be enough time for him to do many things.Roxanne nodded with a heavy heart. After eating some food, she bid Archie, Benny, and Estella farewell before getting into Lucian’s car to head to the research institute.By the time they arrived at the research institute, Colby was already there, busy with something or other.The instant he saw Roxanne and Lucian appearing together, his expression stiffened for a heartbeat. “Dr. Jarvis, Mr. Farwell, why did you both come together? You should’ve told me in advance.”“Does Dr. Jarvis need to tell you before returning to the research institute to work?” Lucian retorted unceremoniously.At once, Colby froze, the smile on his face stained with a hint of guilt.Sighing inwardly, Roxanne said to Colby, “Please bring me to the lab for a look. I can’t shake off the feeling that there was some problem with the experiment that day.”At that comment, even greater guilt swamped Colby.He