Upon sensing Lucian’s anger, Roxanne blinked and avoided his gaze guiltily.
“If it isn’t because of this matter, then what else are you here for, Mr. Farwell?” she asked.
Lucian glanced at her gloomily. He only visited her as per Jonathan’s suggestion—to provide help during a crisis.
However, her icy attitude toward him made him unwilling to tell her the truth.
The study was filled with dreadful silence immediately.
Roxanne’s heart became heavier.
After a while, she could no longer bear the deafening silence. She lowered her gaze and said, “If there’s nothing else, let’s head out. The kids have been waiting for a long while.”
Having said that, Roxanne walked around Lucian to leave.
Shortly after taking a step, however, her wrist was grabbed by the man’s large hand.
Roxanne had no
