The Abandoned Wife

Chapter 226

Evervone at the dining table looked at Roxanne with more admiration. They even had the urge to take her in as their disciple.

However, recalling that she had rejected even Gerald's offer, they felt embarrassed to speak up.

Gerald quickly changed the topic, but the conversation still stayed within the medical field.

Because of Roxanne's performance earlier in the afternoon, whenever Gerald raised new questions in the conversation, everyone would immediately turn their gazes to her.

Roxanne felt as though she had joined another conference, with everyone placing the main focus on her.

Fortunately for her, such an atmosphere did not last long. Gerald soon realized the atmosphere had turned a little too solemn for the occasion, so he quickly navigated the conversation to something more relaxing.

juniors among everyone else, Roxanne and

excuse to reject them. She would accept every drink her seniors gave

intended to give her more, Roxanne quickly made an excuse

decoration mainly was in dark blue with a touch

Roxanne finally felt sober. She knew she couldn't make her seniors wait for

"Dr. Jarvis?"

around, she ran into a middle-aged man. His white shirt seemed a little too tight because of his beer belly, and the buttons on his shirt seemed as

steps forward. He

putting some distance between them before greeting, "Dr. Chambers,

the hospital that was a partner of Roxanne's research institute. Roxanne had only met him several times before this, and aside from his last

at the research institute. Dr. Jarvis, now that I've seen you out of your research lab

spoke, he slowly approached Roxanne. "Look at your face. It's glowing. Let me touch

Roxanne felt

his