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Ex-Wife Don't Leave, Love Is Coming Again! novel Chapter 43

Upon hearing her promise, Jonathan replied with a smile, “Your words have put my mind at ease. Anyway, I'll get the contract drafted tomorrow. When the time comes, all you need to do is sign it."

Roxanne nodded in acknowledgment.

With the matter of the reward settled, Jonathan personally escorted her to the door and watched her drive away.

Only when her car disappeared from sight did he return to the house and give Lucian a call.

“How is Old Mr. Queen?”

The moment the call connected, Lucian's voice rang out with the sound of water flowing in the background.

Jonathan answered with a grin, “He's already awake. Dr. Jarvis is amazing.”

Recalling how awkward Lucian and Roxanne behaved earlier, he asked curiously, “Lucian, are you acquainted with Dr. Jarvis prior to this? I just feel as if something is amiss between both of you. Furthermore, I've never seen you behave that way with another woman before.”

Even though he made things difficult for her, he stood up for her at the same time.

In the beginning, Jonathan really thought that Lucian didn't take Roxanne seriously.

However, after watching Lucian help her and even insisting that Frieda apologize to her, he had no idea what to think.

His hunch told him that both of them knew each other, but it was impossible for him to guess what sort of relationship they had.

Lucian's concern for Alfred was the only reason why he took Jonathan's call. Hence, the question caused his expression to darken. “I don't know her. If I did, I would already have gotten her to treat Old Mr. Queen.”

Before Jonathan could reply, Lucian hung up, triggering the former's curiosity.

Somehow, Lucian's tone just now was really awkward. Do they really not know one another?

By the time Roxanne reached home, it was already late at night.

Madilyn was playing Lego with the boys in the living room.

The moment the three of them saw

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