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.

else, Roxanne and Larry became their main targets to

couldn't find an excuse to reject them. She would accept every

made an excuse

named Ocean Restaurant, and its decoration mainly was in dark blue with a touch of white, which

couldn't make her seniors wait for too long, so she decided to head

"Dr. Jarvis?"

white shirt seemed a little too tight because of his beer belly, and the buttons on his shirt

Roxanne had turned around to look at him, the middle-aged man took a couple of steps forward. He looked as if he was about to stick his face closer at Roxanne to confirm if he recognized

some distance between them before greeting, "Dr. Chambers, it's been a

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

looked at Roxanne in a perverted manner. "I remember thinking you're beautiful when we met at the research institute. Dr. Jarvis, now

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

stretched out his greasy hand toward her, Roxanne felt disgusted and slapped his hand

before realizing she had slapped his hand away. He frowned and