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.

in him when he remembered that night’s

his direction when he spoke. “You’re

him with a

Stephen.

brows together, and he nodded at Hector.

me back?”

Stephen. “I hope we didn’t interrupt you

abruptly.” Stephen’s words of concern conveyed his

escalate the situation and only replied

sigh of relief. “That’s good.

Jessica told me things between both of you are tense. I’d like

on her behalf.”

What could possibly put a strain on

talk it out, whatever it

Hector had spoken up, Jack could only say,

and that she

arched his brow as he

to

a mere annoyance

be apologizing to

his thoughts and continued, “Jessica

said she hopes to meet the lady

formally apologize.”