Mission To Remarry

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.

was nearby the research institute, and the two of them arrived

already reserved them a

her jacket, and in the process, the necklace fell out of the pocket and

up and glanced at it before shifting his gaze to the person before him. His words seemed to insinuate a deeper meaning as he commented, “This necklace doesn’t seem like

Roxanne was taken aback.

were to buy a necklace for herself, she would not have purchased such a

she didn’t see a need to explain to Jack where

such, she merely grinned

gave her the necklace. His lips curled into a wry smile before he handed the necklace to

attracts too much attention. As people in the medical field, we like to keep

he was implying something, she stared

more on it as he changed the topic to the new drug they were about to develop. “Most of the medicinal herbs we’re using to develop the new drug are planted by the Damaris family. My

when they began talking business. She nodded in agreement and

little worried after finishing her sentence. “But if our research institute will be in charge of the drug’s research and

afraid the Damaris family would demand

responsible for the research and development. As for the