Mission To Remarry

Chapter 653 Misunderstand

Pin-drop silence ensued in the car once again. Suddenly, Roxanne’s phone lit up. It was a message from Larry, asking her if she had arrived home. Even though Larry was not physically in front of her at that moment, a courteous smile still spread across her face when she saw him showing concern for her. She replied: I’m still on the way back.

A second later, he responded back: Let me know when you’re home. Roxanne agreed while beaming. Lucian noticed the illuminated screen of her phone and turned to glance in her direction. Then, he caught sight of the faint smile on her face.

Following her line of vision, he saw Larry’s name on the top of her screen. Evidently, she was texting Larry. Lucian’s mood, which had just slightly improved, plummeted again following the observation.

In what way am I lacking? Roxanne grins so happily even when replying to Larry’s message, yet whenever she’s around me, she always behaves warily.

done responding to her messages and kept her phone, she sensitively detected the tense atmosphere inside the car. Just as she

close relationship with Mr. Morrison, Ms.

swiftly realized Lucian must have seen her texting Larry. Her expression

for you to peek while I’m using

what you’re doing. Roxanne was slightly taken aback. It gradually dawned on her that her lit phone screen was indeed eye-catching inside the dim car. Nevertheless, she did not think that was a reason for Lucian to pry into her privacy. Despite feeling indignant, Roxanne did not want to argue with him regarding that matter, so she merely said, “Larry is just

Lucian furrowed his brows. Ultimately, he didn’t press that matter further. However, discontentment surged within him when he was reminded of her

suppressing his rage, “Ms. Jarvis, please don’t forget that I’m still pursuing you.”

not anticipate their topic of conversation would take such an unexpected turn. She was dumbfounded for a few seconds before forcing herself to stay calm and responding, “That’s your problem. I’ve never taken that matter seriously from the beginning. Even

vividly feel the growing tension in the air after she was done talking. Roxanne dug her fingers into her palms when she sensed Lucian’s temper rising and forced herself to meet