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The Abandoned Wife (Lucian) novel Chapter 2030

Chapter 2030 Self Numbing

Upon opening the door, Jonathan flashed a smile. “Did you get kicked out by Mdm. Xander again?”

“Yeah. She snores too loudly anyway, and I can never get used to it.” Madilyn cooked up an excuse as she walked in with her pillows in her arms.

She noticed that Jonathan’s laptop was still switched on, indicating that he was still working.

At that sight, Madilyn suddenly felt sorry for him. He must be exhausted. Not only does he have to plan out our travel itinerary in the morning, taking great care in showing us where the good food was and where to have fun. On top of that, he still had to deal with tons of work affairs at night.

After entering the room, she sized up her surroundings and realized that the space didn't seem like it had anybody staying in.

Everything was clean and tidy.

She took a glance at the refrigerator, and sure enough, her assumption was right. The drinks inside had been neatly arranged by Jonathan.

Isn't this obsessive-compulsive behavior?

Madilyn knew that such behavior was actually a different kind of torment for oneself.

picked and rearranged the positions of all the bottles within.

Then, she chose a bottle of fruit wine with an unknown brand before taking a peek at Jonathan, trying to see how he would react.

Usually, individuals with severe obsessive-compulsive disorder would become agitated when others disrupt their arrangements and plans.

However, Jonathan simply smiled at her as if relieved.

Seeing that, Madilyn said, “Jonathan, I may be your girlfriend now, but I am also a doctor. As such, I can't help but advise you to stop working so hard in the future. I can help you with the travel itinerary, and I hope you can stop being so tense all the time, okay?”

Although she didn't mention anything about the disorder, she reckoned she had given him enough hints.

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