Leaving The Country After Divorce

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.

sensed his fury. A moment later, a flame

he has already gotten the antidote and saved me. There's no way something

in a low voice, “She isn't interested in me in that way, and that's the same for me. Faking a marriage with her is only one of the steps in going up

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

her mind was telling her that Lucian would not be this angry if that was the only

were in the middle of a tense silence, some

had returned with the doctors.

aback by the tension in the

dared to say a word for

these doctors were the ones treating you while you were

grateful smile. “Thank you for the past few

Farwell's the one who hired us. If you want to thank someone, thank Mr. Farwell.”

beside her. “Thank

frowned in exasperation. He did not speak,

before turning to look at Elektra. “Ms. Lane, I've heard what happened from Lucian. We're strangers to each other, but you've helped me so

parted her lips, but she did