Lucian took a sip of the coffee as he remained expressionless, masking the displeasure he was feeling.

He wanted Roxanne to thank him or compensate him, not to sit in front of him without a word.

Although I used the business going under as an excuse, does she really think a cup of coffee is enough to compensate me?

Roxanne put down her cup and looked out the window. She had no intention of speaking at all.

First, she believed there was nothing else they had to say to each other. Second, she didn’t want to get too involved with him. The only reason she had treated him to the coffee was to call it even.

She was starting to feel uncomfortable from the alcohol earlier. From time to time, she would lower her head to sip on the coffee while secretly checking how

much Lucian had drunk. All she wanted was for him to finish the coffee so she could leave.

However, Lucian’s coffee stayed almost untouched even after some time.

Left with no choice, Roxanne looked at him and asked, “Mr. Farwell, why aren’t you drinking?”

eyes as he pursed his lips enigmatically and said, “I don’t like my coffee this way.

your coffee, then?” she questioned as she rubbed her

started spinning again. She closed her eyes and forced them

was just about to say

he saw her expression. “Are you feeling

drank a bit too much, but I’m all right. Just tell me how you

handle huge transactions, and I’m afraid you

bit when he took in her pale face and mocking words, but he said nothing in the end. Instead,

supposed to pay,

at Roxanne, it seemed as though she was

with the

drop you off there.” Lucian walked to her

chance to reject him, he helped her

stood up, dizziness overcame her, causing her to miss the best opportunity to push

back to her senses, Lucian had already brought her to the exit of the café. Almost everyone in the café

didn’t want to

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