Even though both of them were of a similar status, Lucian still used that tone to speak to Jack, which made the latter feel quite displeased.

 

However, because Jack was standing in front of another person’s house, he had to maintain his composure. With slightly furrowed eyebrows, he turned to Roxanne, wondering what was her opinion on the matter.

 
 

Roxanne also felt Lucian was acting out of line. However, she was aware that if things continued down that path, Lucian would only cross the line even further.

 

Sensing Jack’s line of sight, she said apologetically, “Thank you for sending me back, Mr. Damaris. Sadly, it’s probably not a good idea to invite you inside today. I’ll be sure to thank you properly next time.”

The moment she finished speaking, Lucian’s eyebrows slightly furrowed. He promptly stretched his hand to hold her other arm.

 

Jack respected her decision and simply nodded with a smile. “It was nothing. Since you’re injured, I think it’ll be for the best if we talk about the collaboration on the phone.”

 

Jack’s gaze swept past Lucian. “If you need anything, Ms. Jarvis,

pursed her lips and smiled. “All right. Have a safe

furrow his eyebrows even more intensely. His grip

 

feeling appeared in her heart. Jack’s car

 

shifted to the side by two steps with great effort. Then, she stared at Lucian rather

her avoidance, his eyebrows furrowed even more intensely. “I came here to deliver your medicine to you, Ms. Jarvis. I didn’t expect you to recover so quickly.

 

it because

are merely business partners. We

lips twitched. “It’d better

heart. Her expression darkened as she said, “Thank you for your thoughtfulness, Mr. Farwell. However, I have all sorts

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