Leaving The Country After Divorce

Chapter 1367

I have never needed to inform Lucian about impending business trips, but things are different now. Knowing how much he dislikes Jack, I should inform him it is with Jack I'm making this trip. I have gotten so used to leaving whenever work crops up for the past six years that I would have forgotten if not for Benny's reminder.

Benny watched his mother's expression soften and knew his timely words worked. Although his face glistened with anticipation, he was also silently urging his father to hurry up.

Roxanne fell silent for a long while before grabbing her phone to give Lucian a call.

Just when she found his number, a horn sounded outside the mansion.

Somehow knowing exactly who it was, Roxanne put her phone away and walked to the entrance with her suitcase in tow.

She saw Lucian's Bentley at the door. Clad in a smoky gray vest with sleeves rolled up halfway, he emerged from the car and strode toward her.

“What are you doing here?”

a funny feeling as she

at her luggage. “What about

twinge of

it in the children's presence, she said carefully, “I'm going to Jadeborough for a business trip. I was about to tell

words were out of her mouth, Lucian came over and took her

frowned in puzzlement.

the car while she followed suspiciously

of his father. He made a face at his mother's back

be late, Ms. Linda. We need

no way we're

bid Roxanne farewell before ushering the children into the

the only ones left at the mansion

was still uneasy even after he placed her suitcase into his trunk. “I'm running late. Let's

Lucian grabbed her wrist and dragged her