There had been no other women around Jack other than her for all these years. Even though she was two years older than Jack, Jessica was already thinking of herself as Jack’s future wife until she encountered Roxanne.

The more Jessica saw others compliment Roxanne, the more she couldn’t stay seated. After scanning her surroundings and seeing that Jack was on the other side toasting to the doctors, Jessica filled at glass of wine for herself and walked over.

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“Jack, are you not done yet?” Jessica said as she walked over to Jack as if telling the others that he was hers. The women at the side cooed.

Jack was in the middle of talking about professional matters with the others when he was suddenly interrupted by Jessica. Instantly, the smile on his face faded. “I still need a little longer. If you’re bored, you can head back with the other girls first. Once I’m done, I’ll come and visit you.”

It was a subtle way of asking her to leave. Displeasure rose in Jessica’s heart, but she still smiled and moved closer to him. Then she raised her glass and looked at the other doctors at the table. “You’re all Jack’s seniors. As someone close to him, I have to give you a toast. Please allow me to do so.”

lady of Jack’s household.

beamed with satisfaction and took the opportunity

women saw how intimate Jack and Jessica seemed, they

continue after the interruption anymore. Hence, he said to the

after the

to it. Jack turned to glance at the person beside him and frowned. He then suppressed the displeasure in his heart and

deepened. “Why is Dr. Jarvis on the other side now?” Jack asked despite knowing the

she could say anything, Jessica uttered, “Mr. Morrison said that he had

think Jack has something to say

up. Roxanne smiled. “I’m

his brows and said, “Indeed, I have something to talk to Dr. Jarvis about. Jessica, I’ll have to

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