Leaving The Country After Divorce

Chapter 723 Shocking News

Although he was initially surprised by Roxanne’s words, Jack quickly found it reasonable after giving it some thought.

After all, from the first day he met her, he knew that she wasn’t someone to shy away from a challenge.

With that thought in mind, he gave the lady sitting in the backseat a look of admiration through the rearview mirror.

When he saw the resolve written all over Roxanne’s face, Jack couldn’t help but feel moved by it.

Finally, they made their way through the heavy traffic and managed to arrive at the restaurant right on the dot.

They expected Jessica to have arrived; however, the latter was nowhere to be seen.

As the empty table caused both of them to exchange glances, a sense of dread descended upon the two of them concurrently.

“I’ll call and check,” Jack suggested with a cocked brow once they took their seats.

could feel an

“Jack, have you arrived?”

out the moment the call

on speaker, Jack grunted in response

in the café next door—replied with an apologetic tone, “I’m really sorry. Please wait a few more minutes for

and Roxanne to glance at each other. Although they were skeptical about it, they couldn’t find any fault with the

though Roxanne’s house was close, traffic did

result, Jessica would naturally take longer since

it, Jack replied grimly, “All right then. There’s no

didn’t let it affect her cordial tone. “As I’ll probably be stuck here for a while, there’s no need to wait for me. I’ll get the restaurant staff to serve you

the food. Having no other choice but to

acknowledgment, Jessica ended the call before going on to

was up to, Jack and Roxanne assumed that she was really held up by

they did was stare at the food in front of them with

up. Secondly, both of