The Abandoned Wife

Chapter 511 The next evening, Roxanne planned to leave work early to pick the children up from school.

It had been a long time since she did so as she had been trying to avoid Lucian. Now that meeting him was inevitable, there was no need to hide from him.

Holding that thought, Roxanne gave Lysa a call, letting the latter know that she would pick up the children herself.

Lysa agreed at once.

Upon ending the call, Roxanne threw herself back into work.

be confirmed with Roxanne's research institute. Furthermore, Roxanne, not

her with a progress report. The moment he stepped in, he sat quietly opposite her when he saw how engrossed she was in work, hoping to speak to

the screen. At the sight

"I just got here. Since you were busy, I didn't want to

gave him a slight nod. "What is it? How are things at the

about it. The projects over the last few days have been going smoothly. Therefore, you can prepare for our collaboration with the Damaris family without worry." Colby had barely finished when he added in admiration, "Everyone in the research institute is talking about the upcoming collaboration. They are looking forward to it and

smiling humbly at his words. "The credit for securing the collaboration goes to everyone here. After all, they are the ones who have kept this place running. Regardless of how smart I am, there's no way the Damaris family chose to work with us solely on my

the Damaris family had conducted a thorough background

receiving his drink, Colby inquired about the progress of her preparations. "How are things coming along at your

turned her screen around in order to

collaboration details had been decided, the Damaris family's research institute wasn't on track yet. Thus, Roxanne could only spend the last few days identifying the direction of the family's research and reading up