Leaving The Country After Divorce

Chapter 700 Voluntarily Apologizing

Roxanne snapped out of it and typed out a reply: Thank you, but it’s what I

should have done. We will be working together in the future, so you shouldn’t be

so courteous every time.

Jack smiled guardedly and replied: Indeed, it won’t happen again. A rustling

sound came from upstairs as soon as he sent the text.

He pocketed the phone, and his gaze shot up to see a middle-aged man guiding

Hector down the stairs in slow, measured steps, both of them engrossed in a

conversation.

The man’s presence made Jack frown, but he was a product of his upbringing,

so he greeted politely, “Grandpa, Mr. Hightower.” That man was Stephen

Hightower, Jessica’s father.

One could only imagine why he would want Grandpa to summon me back

home. The only possibility is to plead in favor of Jessica after the mess she

made.

when he

turned to look in his direction when he spoke. “You’re home

him with a smile, clearly enjoying his conversation

Stephen.

Jack’s brows together, and he nodded at

me back?”

Stephen. “I hope we didn’t interrupt you by

of concern conveyed his apology.

the situation

sigh of relief. “That’s good.

told me things between both of you

on her behalf.”

up together. What could possibly put a strain on

you can talk it out, whatever it

that Hector had spoken up, Jack could only

it doesn’t matter and that she shouldn’t take

arched his brow as he thought of

Jessica should be apologizing to someone

a

most. She should be apologizing to the

his thoughts

involved, and she said

formally apologize.”