Mission To Remarry

The two were busy until eight at night.

After exiting the laboratory, Jack checked the time and suggested, “It's late now. Let's have a meal together. We haven't seen each other in a while.”

However, Roxanne declined apologetically as she was a little worn out, “Let's do that some other day. I'm too tired today.”

“I'll send you back, then,” he persisted.

At his words, she could not help but recall her previous speculation and felt a bit concerned. “I appreciate your offer, Mr. Damaris, but I drove here. I'll have problems getting to work tomorrow if you send me back, so it's best not to.”

After saying that, she continued without giving him a chance to reply, “It's indeed a little late. Let's head out early.”

Jack frowned in displeasure when he saw her turning on her heels and followed her to the entrance of the research institute.

“Oh, by the way, if you have time tomorrow afternoon, come to Damaris Group. We haven't talked much about the profit distribution of the new drug. Now that the research

refuse his invitation, so she promptly nodded. “All right. I'll

other a simple farewell, they

scowl deepened as he

clear how different her attitude is toward Lucian and me. She's wary of me. Lucian must've said something to her! There's no guarantee that she won't completely distance herself from me because of

glanced maliciously at a box of customized sandalwood incense lying beside him. His mouth formed a sneer as he

Lucian's words are useful, so what? I've long made my move! Roxanne will never be able to get away from

...

Roxanne contemplated Jack's behavior during this period of time. She had always thought it was a little

of

the door, she noticed that the mansion was brightly lit—even her room on

that, she halted her footsteps abruptly, and a feeling of wariness swept over

was sure she turned off the

home. Even if he brought