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,

had a meal privately with Roxanne. They seemed to have had a

didn’t expect them to

At that

abruptly darkened.

is something the

into the car. Then, she took the initiative to

with a chortle, “Why are you acting so distant toward me?

she answered, “Of course, you can. However, I’m sure most people wouldn’t

the kids off to kindergarten or on the

Larry stopped the small talk and changed the topic. “I called to arrange a time to meet as I

Roxanne answered, “I’m fine to meet up during lunch hour. Are you

Larry promptly agreed.

the call. I wonder what he wants

Roxanne wrapped up her work and walked out of the research facility. When she saw the GPS location sent by Larry, she saw

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