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.

him when he

his direction when he spoke. “You’re home so

at him with a smile, clearly

Stephen.

frown drew Jack’s brows together, and he

me back?”

glanced at Stephen. “I hope we didn’t

abruptly.” Stephen’s words of concern conveyed his

to escalate the

good.

both of you

on her behalf.”

grew up together. What could possibly put

can talk it out, whatever

had spoken up, Jack could

and that

brow as

should be apologizing to someone else. The

but a mere annoyance

most. She should be apologizing to the right

thoughts and

she said she hopes to meet the

formally apologize.”