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.

Roxanne and Larry became their

offered her drinks, Roxanne couldn't find an excuse to reject them. She would accept every drink her

how her seniors still intended to give her more, Roxanne quickly made an excuse to go to the washroom

dark blue with a

door to the private room, Roxanne finally felt sober. She knew she couldn't make her seniors wait for too long, so she decided to head back inside

"Dr. Jarvis?"

because of his beer belly, and the buttons on his shirt seemed as though they could pop at any moment. Also, the man's cheeks were flushed, indicating that he was

man took a couple of steps forward. He looked as if he was about to stick his face

between

a partner of Roxanne's research institute. Roxanne had only met him several times

you're beautiful when we met at the research institute. Dr. Jarvis, now that I've seen you out of your research lab coat, I realize that not only you're beautiful, but you also have a great

Roxanne. "Look at your face. It's

hand toward her, Roxanne felt disgusted and slapped his hand away. "Dr. Chambers, you

realizing she had slapped his hand away. He frowned and glared at her. "How dare you