Mission To Remarry

While the reporters' photos depicted a woman standing at the helicopter door, Jack knew Lucian was behind it.

He thought the matter had ended when the celebrity scandals dominated the public consciousness that afternoon. Thus, the next day, he planned to meet up with Roxanne by using the project as an excuse.

To his surprise, her assistant told him she wasn't in the research institute.

In fact, he received the same answer over the next few days.

By then, no matter how stupid Jack was, he could still realize what was happening.

He knew Roxanne had left with Lucian, so he wondered how long it would take them to return.

To his surprise, it was a whole week, and that enraged him.

our project was about to begin, the person in charge of the research institute was nowhere to be found. What do

inadvertently delayed the project. You've every right to be angry, Mr. Damaris. I promise that I won't disappear again

week doesn't matter. What matters is that

she went with Lucian or what she did during the past week doesn't matter. What matters is that I

think you should make up for all my wasted trips here, Ms. Jarvis? An

and grinned. “Of

I'll decide the location of our meal as well.

I'm willing to spend as much

use the opportunity to speak about the project's progress. The

“I'm sorry.”

to regain lost time. I'll be pleased as long as our

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