Chapter 639

“Mr. Damaris, what do you want to say to me?” Roxanne asked after taking a seat beside him.

She genuinely did not want to cause a scene, and Jessica, who was beside her, was staring at her. If Jack could not come out with any topic, Roxanne was certain that Jessica’s stare would burn a hole in her.

Jack knew well what kind of situation she was in, so he said casually, “I’ll be relying on both you and Mr. Morrison for this collaboration, so let me express my thanks

first.”

 
 

With that, he raised his glass and downed it.

Roxanne lifted her glass politely and took a few sips as well.

“Jessica, where did that woman come from? Why does it seem that Mr. Damaris thinks of her as someone important?”

“She’s not in some kind of relationship with Mr. Damaris, right? She looks like someone who knows how to seduce men!”

friends Jessica had

grumbled about Roxanne and whispered their speculations to Jessica when

by Roxanne, so when she heard her

her glass. “I’ll have to thank you on behalf of Jack, then. I hope

drink, but Jack stopped her with

for this. Dr. Jarvis and I know each other, so I can thank her myself,” uttered Jack

know what was in Jessica’s mind, but their families were on good terms, so he had never voiced anything out loud as he maintained a good relationship

could not stand how

reading the room

barely keep the smile on her face upon hearing Jack’s words, and she

could hear what Jack was

contrast, was nothing

of fact, Jessica’s hand, which had been holding onto the glass of wine, froze midair when

An awkward silence ensued.

the two, and she could feel

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