Mission To Remarry

Chapter 235 Outright Provocation

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The sudden ringing of the phone broke the tense atmosphere at the dining table.

As Lucian’s mind was preoccupied with Roxanne’s relationship with Larry, he picked up the call without looking at the phone.

The moment the call went through, he heard a female’s concerned voice.

“Lucian, I heard you went to Bellridge for a business trip. How are things? Have you settled them?”

Aubree had gone to the office yesterday to look for Lucian and ended up making a wasted trip. She found out that Lucian had gone to Bellridge only after she asked Sonya. As such, she had called him early in the morning to show concern toward him.

She had thought that he would not pick up like all the previous times she called. Yet, little did she expect him to pick up the phone so quickly.

Aubree thought that Lucian had finally let go of his prejudices against her, and her voice was filled with delight.

Lucian frowned upon hearing her voice and subconsciously looked at Roxanne.

Roxanne and Larry heard the voice coming from the other side of the phone even without

moment she

remembered Aubree’s words from their last encounter—Roxanne was the third party

also reminded Roxanne that regardless of Lucian’s attitude on the matter, he would become engaged to Aubree soon.

put down her fork,

second of

Roxanne. However, he saw her get up and stumble with a startled

quickly stood

hurry to leave and had accidentally knocked into the chair beside her. She let out

in one hand and her

thought he had ended the call and thanked him softly

she

voice sounded familiar

the screen and did not know why Lucian

her lip and remained

out the identity of the