Chapter 1536 Detached

Roxanne furrowed her brows.

In the past, Jack and I had only ever talked about work or medical matters when we hung out together, so what’s with this change? Argh. I don’t want to talk about anything else but our collaboration!

“In that case, let’s go over the content first. We can draw up the contract another day,” Roxanne suggested, still with a polite smile on her face.

In Jack’s drunken haze, he frowned and slammed his hand down on the table. “Is that all we can talk about between us?”

As Roxanne met Jack’s gaze in silence, alarm bells began ringing in her head. “We’re partners, aren’t we? Shouldn’t we be talking about work?”

Ms. Jarvis?” Jack retorted as his eyes glowed

didn’t take long before Roxanne guessed what

like a colleague, so why

Jack’s voice rang

only was I in awe of your medical skills, but I was also touched by how much you cared for the young and old. Whenever we met, I always asked myself how great it’d be if I could have an

hearing that and seeing the fondness in Jack’s eyes,

feelings for me! When did that happen? Why have I never noticed that

man. “You’ve had too much to drink, Mr. Damaris. I’ll pretend not

every word I said!”

tried to grab Roxanne’s hand, the latter dodged him by taking her cup of coffee and pretending to sip

dismayed. “I was attracted to your professionalism and gentleness toward all living things, and I’ve always thought that we made a great match. Think

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