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 saying

that Jonathan had brought Alfred up, and the pittance was indeed a drop in the bucket to him, Roxanne

the time they left the restaurant, it

drunk quite a bit at the dinner table and was slightly buzzed.

you going home, Dr. Jarvis? Would you like to hitch a

there. But since she had imbibed,

you for the offer, Mr. Queen. But it‘s okay since my place is out of your way back to the Queen residence. I‘ll hail a taxi

she had said that, she headed toward the side of the road.

a look at the man

countenance, Lucian stared at her fragile back

I‘ll give you a ride. Anyway, we‘ll be traveling by car,

to turn down such a trivial offer repeatedly when he has just done

specifically urged me to take good care

man. She flashed him a polite smile.

be troublesome if you‘d adamantly refused to allow me to

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