Mission To Remarry

Roxanne knitted her brows upon noticing the severity of the situation.

She no longer appeared as relaxed as she did yesterday. The research institute can't sit here and do nothing. Patients can't afford to wait any longer.

“I'm going to the research institute now.” She got up and went upstairs to change her clothes.

Lucian decided to keep mum as he knew it was impossible to stop her.

When she came downstairs, he said, “I'll not go with you this time. I've explained the situation clearly, so you should know how to negotiate with him.”

Roxanne appreciated Lucian's trust in her abilities. She responded with a grin. “Okay. I'll look into it myself.”

Lucian nodded and added, “Call me if you need my help.”

hummed in acknowledgment before

at the research institute, Roxanne spotted Linda anxiously waiting outside her office with

saw Roxanne, she greeted her with eagerness, as if the savior had arrived. “Dr. Jarvis, what are we going to do now? The factory has been calling to inquire.”

and they were just waiting for their registration qualifications and the necessary medicinal

received neither of them, leaving the project hanging.

with a smile. “I'll talk to Mr. Damaris now. Don't worry.”

and stepped aside.

walking into her office, Roxanne's expression slightly darkened. She then picked

took his time answering the call. “Ms. Jarvis,

said calmly, “Please let me know when you're available, Mr. Damaris. I wish to talk to you.”

hearing her address him as Mr. Damaris, his face darkened, and his tone became increasingly cold and sarcastic. “What else is there to discuss between us, Ms. Jarvis? Didn't we already make it clear during our last meeting? There are only two options available for Damaris Group and the research institute—either terminate the collaboration

pressuring me to accept the second option,

Jarvis. I wanted to have a heart-to-heart with you and reach a middle ground on the matter, but it seemed you'd decided to follow

expression changed, revealing a flicker of aversion towards