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.”

been the last dose

realizing that, Roxanne found a chill running down her spine when she thought about Jack's face. “I thought he was

believe a Damaris would be that devious.

said it's my fault that this happened to you.”

to her senses at his words and disagreed with him. “Why would you say that? This

fingers through her long hair. “If I hadn't taught you how to negotiate with others, you wouldn't have got into a conflict with him regarding the profits.

look, Roxanne raised her hand to grab his.

still have insisted on my idea. In fact, this might have dragged on even longer. He couldn't find the chance to give me the last dose because of the skills you thought me, and that was why he ended up coming to

in her mind told her that Jack might have been poisoning her for an even longer time than Lucian

the changes in

in stone. It did not matter what

disagreed with him. “Why would you say that? This was Jack's fault!”

she might not have actually remained

thought entered her mind and brought a furrow to her brows. “Jack's such a meticulous person with his plan. Would he