“By the way, how did you injure your leg?” Jack asked out of curiosity during the journey.

 

Roxanne’s heart skipped a beat when she recalled how she got hurt, but she steadied herself and answered calmly, “I accidentally got cut by the sharp edge of a conch during an outing two days ago. It’s not a big deal.”

 
 

Jack was amused as he did not know the detail of the incident. “I’m surprised to learn that you got cut by a conch because you seem vigilant when you’re on duty.”

 

Roxanne pressed her lips and smiled. “I didn’t think it would happen to me either.”

They had fun talking to each other throughout the journey. When they arrived at Roxanne’s residence, Jack helped Roxanne get down from the car.

 

They were all smiles while talking about fun stories in the medical line.

 

While Roxanne was still grinning from ear to ear, a cold voice emerged from a distance away. “It looks like Mr. Jarvis is in a good mood.”

and looked

face instantly vanished into thin air when

 

in her expression, Jack, too, stopped smiling and gave the man a confused look. He looked at

Jack came from two prominent families in Horington. Though the Damaris family had lived in seclusion

Queen family. He could somewhat understand how they got connected.

 

and the Queens were in

 

to learn that Roxanne was

her composure

words, they only got acquainted when she was treating Alfred. Jack nodded

of them. When he heard

remembered Jonathan told him Roxanne would have to

close they were, Lucian

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