Since Colby had been arrested, the research institute would end up without a leader at the helm if Roxanne were to leave.

Thus, she could only stay for the time being and seek out another trustworthy researcher. She told him about the subsequent project arrangements and had him take Colby’s place temporarily.

Worried, Lucian kept watch beside her.

By the time Roxanne was done giving her instructions, it was already evening, time for everyone to get off work.

Getting to her feet, she left with Lucian.

No sooner had they reached the entrance of the research institute than a Rolls-Royce suddenly screeched to a stop before them with great fanfare.

Roxanne found the car in front of her a tad familiar, but she couldn’t remember whose vehicle it was at that very moment.

Before she could figure out the answer, the driver’s door had already swung open. Jack alighted from the car with a concerned expression on his face.

“Mr. Damaris?”

of him, a

Colby’s detention, she had little trust in Jack. Therefore, she

him right then, she felt both

Lucian expressionlessly inclined his head at

amicably. “Thank you for intervening in this matter and

Lucian heard that, his

“You already

it so fast? It’s only been half a day

Jack chortled. “Don’t forget that your research institute is pretty well-known in Horington. Furthermore, it has a collaboration with Damaris

he pinned a meaningful look on Lucian before adding, “Of course, someone in particular also played

at the man beside her. Surprise showed

been with me all this time, yet

one thing. How did you manage to catch him,

the day Roxanne was poisoned, he had harbored suspicions against

He wanted to seek

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