The Abandoned Wife

Roxanne put down her fork at the thought of being able to receive some guidance from those prominent figures. After taking the invitation card, she expressed her gratitude. "Larry, thanks for being so

thoughtful. I truly look forward to it!"

Her current image resembled a child who had received candy.

Larry's eyes sparkled with happiness as he found it rare to see her being that eager. "You're welcome. Previously, you left in a hurry after performing surgery on one of the elders in my family. Thus, I wasn't able to thank you properly. Every day, my elders will nag me to treat you to a meal as they felt very bad about it. Therefore, you can treat this as a token of gratitude."

Roxanne was filled with anticipation about attending the medical conference. When she heard his comment, she nonchalantly smiled at him. "I was in a hurry to pick up my kids. Besides, I just did what's within my capabilities."

After that, she queried in concern, "By the way, how is that elderly faring? I didn't have the chance to conduct another body check-up after the operation that day."

day after. All he needs now is to recuperate. It's all thanks

one getting invited to

background, those medical experts thought

was a nobody whose name might

was worried that her appearance would lower the standards of

amused after realizing the meaning behind her words. "You had studied under Professor Lambert for so many years. Do you still see yourself as that same nobody in the past who just went overseas? Those experts might not have heard of your real name

flash of joy passed

the woman rubbed her

being humble that she almost forgot that Janet, the

your offer." Roxanne chuckled as she

"It's supposed

the conference will take place tomorrow afternoon. What time should we set off?" Roxanne

how thrilled she was, the joy in Larry's eyes intensified. "Tomorrow morning. Both of us can get some rest upon reaching. We will be able to make it on time before the conference begins. Also, there will still be time for us