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

on her face. “You’re so lucky.”

with Jack

strayed to the flowers when she was about

unclear, his

impression.

was afraid of muddling up the situation by

accepted the bouquet without

to leave

after waiting at an intersection for

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

from Jack:

about to reply to his text and ask about

you

to the flowers, her fingers flying

not sure why you gave those to

as anything other than a coworker, but

and what he told her, she couldn’t help but

his

to express my gratitude after you

to a meal?

text. She

meal?

his reasoning was so absurd that she began to suspect