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.

acknowledgment, Roxanne could feel an inexplicable sense of trepidation creeping into

“Jack, have you arrived?”

rang out the

speaker, Jack grunted in response before

with an apologetic tone, “I’m really sorry. Please wait a few more minutes for me, as

Although they were skeptical about it, they couldn’t find any fault with the excuse since it

Roxanne’s house was close, traffic did hold them back

a result, Jessica would naturally take longer since Hightower residence was

considered it, Jack replied grimly, “All right then. There’s no need to rush.

cordial tone. “As I’ll probably be stuck here for a while, there’s no

food. Having no other choice but to accept it implicitly, he responded,

the call before going on to make

Jack and Roxanne assumed that she was really held up by

did was stare at the food in front of

not shown up. Secondly, both of them felt

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