Leaving The Country After Divorce

The reason Roxanne did not wear the necklace was that it was indeed inconvenient.

When she arrived at the research institute, she took off the necklace and kept it in the pocket of her jacket.

After bustling around for the entire morning, Jack suddenly called during lunchtime, telling her something cropped up. He asked if they could meet at night instead.

Roxanne did not think too much about it and agreed.

When evening came, Roxanne exited the research institute to find Jack waiting for her by the entrance.

“I’m so sorry. Something happened at the company this afternoon, and I couldn’t leave,” Jack apologized as soon as he saw her.

Unbothered, Roxanne smiled. “That’s okay. Work is more important. Are we still going to the restaurant we reserved yesterday? You go ahead. I’ll follow behind.”

With that, she turned and made her way toward her car.

The look in Jack’s eyes turned gloomy as he watched her approach her car without hesitation. He said nothing and got into his own car.

Both cars drove off from the research institute.

nearby the research institute, and the two of

reserved them a table near the

process, the necklace fell out of the pocket and landed

picked it up and glanced at it before shifting his gaze to the person before him. His words seemed to insinuate a deeper

Roxanne was taken aback.

she were to buy a necklace for herself,

didn’t see a need to explain to Jack where the necklace

merely grinned

her expression, Jack could already tell who gave her the necklace. His lips curled into a wry smile before he handed the

As people in the medical field, we like to keep a low profile. No wonder you would leave it in your pocket instead

something, she stared at the

it as he changed the topic to the new drug they were about to develop. “Most of the medicinal herbs we’re using

focus was immediately diverted when they began talking business. She nodded in agreement and said, “That way, we can

institute will be in charge of the drug’s research and development, the

family would demand

for the research and development. As for the medicinal herbs, we’ll

of relief when she