Leaving The Country After Divorce

Chapter 699 Your Company Is More Than Enough

Jack excused himself to answer a phone call in the middle of the meal. He

returned with an apologetic look. “I’m sorry, my grandpa summoned me back

but didn’t explain why.”

Roxanne smiled considerately. “You should hurry up and return since Old Mr.

Damaris is looking for you. I’ll go home by myself.” He apologized again before

rising to leave.

She finished her meal alone before glancing at the time. It was already one in

the afternoon. She got a little worried thinking about the kids at home and got up

to pay the bill.

“The gentleman who left has already paid the bill,” the staff said, smiling.

Roxanne was surprised to hear that. Didn’t we agree that I will treat him to this

meal as a thank-you gesture? Yet he settled the bill…

“Oh, this is a gift from that gentleman.” The staff handed her a bouquet, a look

“You’re so

her relationship with Jack was once

flowers when she was about to

were unclear, his

impression.

the situation by over-explaining.

and accepted the

to leave the

waiting at an intersection for

the bouquet to herself and slid into the car, her phone pinging

Jack: I’m

about to reply to his text and ask about the

Did you receive

flicked her gaze to the flowers, her fingers flying across

it, but I’m not sure why you

shouldn’t regard her as anything other

what he told her, she

read her response and arched his brow, pursing his lips as

I have given you flowers to express my gratitude after you

to a meal?

by the text. She replied: But didn’t you pay for

meal?

his reasoning was so absurd that she