Leaving The Country After Divorce

Chapter 449

Just when Roxanne walked over to the entrance of the research institute, she spotted Colby standing by the gates.

The man was deep in thought, for he didn’t even see her coming in. He was leaning against the wall in a trance with his face devoid of expression.

Curious, Roxanne called out to him, “What are you thinking about, Dr. Galloway?”

When her words rang out, Colby was evidently shocked. His brows furrowed, and he snapped back to his senses. Straightening, he swung his gaze at her. “The two of you have finished talking so soon?”

Roxanne nodded with a smile. “Larry is also planning to attend the Damaris family’s medical consultation. We merely chatted briefly and agreed to go together.”

At that, a flash of desolation flitted across Colby’s eyes.

during lunch. He

was waiting, he subconsciously

would be attending the medical consultation with

the misery within him and nonchalantly flashed Roxanne a smile. “It’s good that the two of you are going together. You can keep

merely presuming that he was disappointed because he couldn’t attend the Damaris family’s medical consultation. She patted his arm in consolation. “Don’t overthink things. You’re very outstanding as well. It’s just that there are limited spots available on the Damaris family’s

“It’s okay. We’re both working at the research institute, so it makes no difference which of us

he hurriedly took his leave from her without waiting for her response and went back to the office

utterly bewildered at the sight of his quickly retreating figure. Nonetheless, she didn’t pay it much mind

in

usual. He was also somewhat distracted when he conducted

into staying focused but silently took over his

the afternoon, he apologized to Roxanne. “I’m sorry I

an understanding smile. “It’s okay. Everyone has a time when they’re preoccupied with something else. If you need it, you can

seconds before he pursed his lips, his thoughts indiscernible. “Got it. I’ll seek you