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.”

 

gratefully. Before he left, Jack’s gaze swept past Lucian. “If

pursed her lips and smiled. “All right. Have a safe trip home, Mr.

each other made Lucian furrow his eyebrows even more intensely. His

 

she saw his expression, a strange feeling appeared in

 

by two steps with great effort. Then, she stared at

to you, Ms. Jarvis. I didn’t expect you to recover so quickly. You haven’t been injured that long, yet you can

 

mocking tone, “Or is it because Mr. Damaris is special? So much so that you want to meet him despite your

are merely business partners. We met today because we wanted to discuss our collaboration. Please do not make wild guesses, Mr.

lips twitched. “It’d

pain in her heart. Her expression darkened as she said, “Thank you for

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