Chapter 13

Before Lucas could react, Roxanne had already walked up beside him and leaned her entire body against his. She set the plastic bag aside with her fingers and let her gaze drift to Lucas' documents. Lucas had no reservations about her presence. He continued reading through the files without looking up. "How come you're out here? Didn't I just drop you off at home?" "Come on, I just missed you..." Roxanne's voice was soft and immediately put Lucas in a great mood. Watching the two of them grow increasingly intimate, I wanted to leave, but my body seemed frozen in place. Sometimes I really wondered if Roxanne had been a seductress in her past life. She'd already received so much love, and getting any man she wanted would be effortless for her. So why did she have to cling to Lucas like this? Even if they used to be a couple, Lucas and I were married now. We were husband and wife. She was, after all, the Miller family's carefully raised adopted daughter. With just a little effort and