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.

Roxanne could feel an inexplicable sense

“Jack, have you arrived?”

rang out the moment the call

on speaker, Jack grunted in response before asking, “Where are

more minutes for me, as I’m currently stuck in traffic.

to glance at each other. Although they were skeptical about it, they couldn’t find any fault with the excuse since it was indeed

Roxanne’s house was close, traffic did hold them

would naturally take longer since Hightower

replied grimly, “All right then. There’s

contempt that flashed across Jessica’s eyes, she didn’t let it affect her cordial tone. “As I’ll probably be stuck here for a while, there’s no need to wait

decline, the waiter arrived with the food. Having no other choice but to accept it implicitly,

of acknowledgment, Jessica ended the call before

to what she was up to, Jack and Roxanne assumed that she

did was stare at the food in front

not shown up. Secondly, both of them felt that something was