Mission To Remarry

Roxanne's surprise was something Lucian had expected.

Nevertheless, he did not plan to hide anything about Jack from her.

He wanted her to find out how dangerous Jack was so that she would stay far from him.

“Every time you talked business with him, he had been using an aroma lamp to diffuse the poison he made. The poison only takes effect after a few times of exposure,” Lucian revealed Jack's nefarious plan.

A thought popped into Roxanne's mind when she heard that. “No wonder...”

“No wonder what?”

Roxanne met his eyes and said, “I clearly rejected him about the collaboration with Damaris Group, but Jack suddenly came to the research institute and asked to have a talk about it in the car. I caught a whiff of something in the car, but I didn't dwell on it at that time.”

last dose of poison from Jack.

thought he was benevolent because he was a doctor, but now I'm starting to doubt my beliefs...”

believe a Damaris would

this happened to you.” Lucian's guilt

senses at his words and disagreed with him. “Why would you say that? This was Jack's fault!”

“If I hadn't taught you how to negotiate with others, you wouldn't have got into a conflict with him regarding the profits. I'd rather have you

raised her hand to grab

things work. Even if you didn't teach me those skills, I'd still have insisted on my idea. In fact, this might have dragged on even longer. He couldn't find the chance to give me

have been poisoning her for

already sense the changes in Jack before

poisoning was already set in stone. It

with him.

matter of fact, if not for Lucian, she might not have actually remained alive

brows. “Jack's such a meticulous person with his plan. Would he have given you the antidote so easily? Did you agree to something?”