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The Abandoned Wife (Lucian) novel Chapter 384

Chapter 384

The atmosphere in the room turned tense.

Jonathan discreetly shuddered and pondered if he should continue.

“Why are you asking about that?” Lucian glanced at him.

Jonathan cleared his throat before replying with his much nonchalance as he could muster, “When she came to give Grandpa a checkup yesterday, I suddenly recalled that you were on good terms with her, so I wanted to ask you about it. If you rarely talk to her, then...”

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Then Im not going to bother myself with the matter anymore.

Before Jonathan could finish his sentence, the other man‘s eyes darkened,

Jonathan was certain that Lucian would decipher what was going on soon. Hence, he halted and gave Lucian a confused look. “What‘s the matter, Lucian?”

“Do you want to court her?” Lucian‘s brows were tightly knitted, and Jonathan could see the traces of annoyance in them.

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His question rendered Jonathan dumbfounded and speechless.

What have I said to make him think this way?

Indeed, Roxanne was a nice woman, but Jonathan knew well about her relationship with Lucian. Even though that relationship was now in the past, he was still not going to do something that would make him an unloyal friend. –

Furthermore, Roxanne‘s rejection when Alfred tried to match–make them had been obvious. How could he possibly shamelessly court her still?

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Nevertheless, Lucian was gloomily looking at his friend as a myriad of thoughts flashed through his mind.

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It took Jonathan a while before he could recollect himself after Lucian‘s shocking question. Then,

he quickly waved his hands to deny it. “Why would you think that? I just noticed that Dr. Jarvis has lost much weight and since you were so protective of her back then... I wanted to ask if the two of you have...”

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