Mission To Remarry

Old Mr. Lomax!

Colby's eyes were filled with shock at Lucian's words.

He even managed to hire Old. Mr. Lomax. Even more surprisingly, Old Mr. Lomax couldn't handle Roxanne's condition. Otherwise, Lucian would not have come to see me today.

“What else did the old gentleman say?” He was desperate to hear Peregrine's diagnosis.

Lucian shook his head, his expression dark. “Old Mr. Lomax is still perusing the medical literature for a way to cure Roxanne.”

Colby turned grim; his eyes thoughtful. “Let me mull it over. I will think of something.”

Roxanne lies on a hospital bed with her life at stake. Even Old Mr. Lomax couldn't save her. I need to do something

over

furrowed as he tried to decipher any information he could from those words.

of any medicinal herbs that could match

grew frustrated.

have noticed something if she smelled something poisonous, and Jack knows this.” Swiftly, he arrived at a possibility. “To disguise the smell of the medicinal

you can't come up with anything.” Lucian felt touched at the sight of Colby's panic. “As you said, despite Old Mr. Lomax's skill, there isn't anything he could do now.”

in his gaze. “If Old Mr. Lomax could come up with something, Dr. Jarvis would be delighted upon waking to find out that it was he who

“Why do you say that?”

would not

have worked with Dr. Jarvis to develop several medications that would undoubtedly be of great interest to the industry, some of which were based on Old Mr. Lomax's research. He should have had

He had even released it to the world, hoping that somebody would