Mission To Remarry

Jack was vexed with the woman in his rearview mirror.

It has only been several days since I last met her. How did she become so sharp-tongued?

Jack's anger dissipated as his gaze swept past the aroma lamp hidden under the passenger seat. His eyes continued to gleam with hostility.

Soon, this mouth won't be able to utter a single word.

At that thought, Jack felt exhilarated.

“Don't you ever forget that it was my idea to develop this medicine, Ms. Jarvis. If it weren't for me, you wouldn't have gotten so far in the research.”

He kept his composure and started engaging her in small talk to delay the time.

Roxanne thought the car smelled of essential oil but quickly dismissed the idea since she could not locate the source. She ended up assuming the faint fragrance was Jack's car perfume.

I wouldn't have had the courage to begin the research. Anyhow, I depended on

dubious about the whole matter too.

she should brand the medicine under the Damaris family name because Jack was

only been several days since I last met her. How did

rejected her idea without any

involved himself in any parts of the research process. The success of the medicine was solely

that idea to anyone, but only Roxanne could have created the medicine.

it mean that I could also do the same and share a crazy idea with any Tom, Dick, and Harry, then request to be credited when the idea came true in

under Roxanne's name along with

confident and assertive when

absolutely furious.

burned out, he would have opened the door

of wit. Why didn't I realize

smiled but said nothing.

of silence filled the

and sell the medicine at