Chapter 1695 Strangers

Roxanne had no qualms about Lucian's capability in business management.

She relaxed slightly after hearing his reply.

She was confident that Lucian could fix the loss caused by these ten subsidiaries.

Right then, she recalled the unfamiliar woman earlier in the ward. “Is Ms. Lane the one you married?”

Roxanne's eyes were dull as she asked that question.

Even though he did that to save her, the very thought of him marrying another woman made her upset. In fact, she started to pull her hand away, wanting to keep a distance from him.

There was a hint of anger that flashed across Lucian's eyes as he tightened his grip on her hand when he noticed her struggles. “Do you have that little trust in me?”

He was talking about Elektra, as well as Archie and Benny's parentage.

a flame of hope began burning in her

else behind this? But he has already gotten the

Lucian could not bring himself to be angry with her. He tamped down his fury and explained in a low voice, “She isn't interested in me in that way,

apologetic. She parted her lips, but she did not know how to

not be this angry if that was the only reason.

tense silence, some

returned with the

taken aback by the tension in

to say a word for a moment.

ones treating you while you

grateful smile. “Thank you

before waving their hands. “Mr. Farwell's the one who

person beside her.

in exasperation. He did not speak, but he hummed in acknowledgment.

look at Elektra. “Ms. Lane, I've heard what happened from

She parted her lips, but she did not know how to

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