A few moments later, Roxanne organized her thoughts and explained, “It’s just standard procedure for acupuncture. If he wants to perform it on me, he can’t do it with my clothes on.”

Upon hearing that, Lucian furrowed his eyebrows slightly as a look of dissatisfaction flashed past his eyes. Now that I think about it, Jack did need to remove her clothes to perform acupuncture on her. Still, it was disturbing!

His jealous expression amused her.

“Setting that aside, Jack’s behavior is still very suspicious,” Lucian concluded stubbornly.

That rendered Roxanne speechless.

While she didn’t want to believe Jack was acting maliciously, she had to admit that, from an objective point of view, he was pretty suspicious.

Lucian frowned at her and informed her coldly, “I plan to investigate this matter in the afternoon. Will you join me?”

Nodding, Roxanne was about to accept his invitation when the children pounced into her embrace.

to him, she stared at the

Benny peered at his mother caringly.

they had been somewhat intentionally playing

heard Lucian was about to investigate his love rival,

the research institute later. Is it okay

her sentence, Benny shook his

she asked, “What’s the

recovered, Mommy. Even though you’re not in the hospital right now, you should still rest at home for a couple of

he glanced at

really scared when we saw you like that yesterday! Mommy, please, we don’t want

nodded vigorously. “You need to rest properly, Ms. Jarvis. I…” As she inadvertently recalled Roxanne’s comatose state yesterday, her eyes reddened. “I don’t want you

heart ached when she

you should rest at home for a few days,” Lucian spoke up. “I have said it before, but my goal isn’t to prove Jack did

he would say something like that in front of the

the children pretended not to hear

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