Chapter 999 The Mastermind

There was a slight change of expression on Colby’s face when he heard that. Instantly, his eyes were fixated on Roxanne. She wants to treat Jack to a meal? Since when? How come I know nothing about it? Did they contact each other privately?

Intrigued, he blurted, “Really? When was that?” Roxanne replied, “I made that suggestion when Mr. Damaris and I were talking about the medicinal herbs last night.”

Turning to Jack, she added, “Mr. Damaris has helped our institute fix a huge mess. This meal is nothing significant compared to the favor received.”

In other words, she made it clear that the meal was not meant to pay Jack back for his generosity. Jack did not seem bothered by her words.

He glanced at Colby and teased Roxanne, “How then does Ms. Jarvis plan to return me the favor?” Jack’s gaze, coupled with his question, made Colby’s heart sink.

quickly turned to Roxanne, impatiently waiting for her response. Putting on

eyebrow and gestured for her to continue. “I’ll use them to achieve

smiled placidly. “I believe in you, Ms. Jarvis.” Subsequently, the trio checked the herbs sent. When it was nearly noon, Roxanne suggested going for lunch,

turned to Colby. Taken aback, the latter subconsciously looked at Jack, who gave an

You’ve worked hard throughout this project, Dr.

settled in a nearby restaurant. After taking their seats, the gentlemen let Roxanne do

reject the idea and placed orders for all of them before handing

Jack brought up the

Colby’s body stiffen briefly as soon as Jack

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