Upon hearing her promise, Jonathan replied with a smile, “Your words have put my mind at ease. Anyway, I’ll get the contract drafted tomorrow. When the time comes, all you need to do is sign it.”

Roxanne nodded in acknowledgment.

With the matter of the reward settled, Jonathan personally escorted her to the door and watched her drive away.

Only when her car disappeared from sight did he return to the house and give Lucian a call.

“How is Old Mr. Queen?”

The moment the call connected, Lucian’s voice rang out with the sound of water flowing in the background

Jonathan answered with a grin, “He’s already awake. Dr. Jarvis is amazing.”

Recalling how awkward Lucian and Roxanne behaved earlier, he asked curiously, “Lucian, are you acquainted with Dr. Jarvis prior to this? I just feel as if something is amiss between both of you. Furthermore, I’ve never seen you behave that way with another woman before.”

Even though he made things difficult for her, he stood up for her at the same time.

beginning, Jonathan really thought that Lucian

help her and even insisting that Frieda apologize to

knew each other, but it was impossible for him to guess what sort of relationship

for Alfred was the only reason why he took Jonathan’s call. Hence, the question caused his expression to darken. “I don’t know her. If I did, I would already have

Lucian hung

now was really awkward.

the time Roxanne reached home, it was

playing Lego with the boys in the

Roxanne, they dropped the Lego in their hands and

“Mommy!”

two boys threw themselves into her arms and asked in a concerned tone, “Why

late? All

them yawned with their

their hair. “I’m sorry for letting all of you wait

gaze, she wanted to thank

to say, Madilyn waved her hands. “Don’t worry about it. Both of them are my godsons after all. As for you, have you had

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