Chapter 395 

Jonathan expended a great deal of effort before he managed to smooth things over. He then kept on engaging Roxanne in conversation about the present pharmaceutical industry in Horington. 

Roxanne patiently chatted with him. 

Meanwhile, Lucian didn‘t utter a single word further, merely downing his wine silently, 

When Jonathan glimpsed more than half the bottle of wine gone, he hastily concluded the meal. “It‘s late now, so let‘s call it a day. I‘ll urge the medicinal herb suppliers to finalize the time as soon as possible.” 

 

Roxanne didn‘t want to stay any longer, so she agreed unequivocally. 

The three of them went downstairs side by side. Roxanne was going to foot the bill, but Jonathan stopped her from doing so. 

“I was merely joking back then. How could I possibly have you treat me to a meal? If my grandfather were to learn about it, he‘d skin me alive!” 

While saying that, he quickly went over to settle the bill. Subsequently, he quirked a brow smugly after walking back to Lucian. 

without

Alfred up, and the pittance was indeed a drop in

it was already close to nine o‘clock.

bit at the dinner table and was slightly buzzed. As the night breeze

home, Dr. Jarvis? Would

Roxanne drove there. But since she had imbibed,

okay

headed toward the

cast a look at the man beside

marring his countenance, Lucian stared at her fragile back in the

for you to get a taxi. I‘ll give you a ride. Anyway, we‘ll be traveling by car, not on

halted in her steps. It‘s rather inappropriate for me to turn down such a

me to take good care of you when he knew that I‘d

man. She flashed him a polite smile. “My apologies for

be troublesome if you‘d adamantly refused

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