A faint scowl appeared on Lucian’s face. Just when he wanted to speak, the sound of a ringtone interrupted the awkward atmosphere between them.

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Roxanne averted her gaze apathetically and took out her phone from her bag. When she glanced at the caller ID, she saw that it was Larry calling.

At that, she secretly sighed with relief. Larry’s phone call came to my rescue!

After nodding toward Lucian, Roxanne picked up the phone and walked to her car.

This time, Lucian did not try to stop her.

Walking past Lucian, Roxanne could feel herself easing up.

Meanwhile, Lucian recalled the caller ID on Roxanne’s phone while staring at her retreating figure. If I remember correctly,

privately with Roxanne. They seemed to have had

didn’t expect

that realization,

abruptly darkened.

something

until she got into the car. Then, she took the initiative to

of the line, Larry replied with a chortle, “Why are you acting so distant toward me?

answered, “Of course, you can. However,

know about her schedule. After all, Roxanne would usually be sending the kids off to kindergarten or on the way to work at that hour. Thus, there was no

the topic. “I called to arrange a time to meet as

meet up during lunch hour. Are you alright to meet near

Larry promptly agreed.

during the call. I wonder what he

work and walked out of the research facility. When she saw the GPS

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