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

up, and the pittance was indeed a drop in the

the time they left the restaurant, it was

Roxanne had drunk quite a bit at the dinner table and was slightly buzzed. As the night breeze blew past, it sobered her

her. “How are you going home, Dr. Jarvis? Would you like to

drove there. But since she had

Roxanne lifted her eyes and scanned the traffic. “Thank you for the offer, Mr. Queen. But it‘s okay

had said that, she headed toward

at the man beside him.

his countenance, Lucian stared at her

taxi. I‘ll give

down such a trivial offer repeatedly when he has just done me such a huge favor:

urged me to take good care of you when

the man. She flashed him a polite smile. “My apologies for troubling you, then.”

|“Not at all! It‘d only be troublesome if you‘d adamantly refused to allow me to

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