The Abandoned Wife

Chapter 637

"Mr. Damaris surely isn't the only one who wanted her to join them. Roxanne had Old Mr. Damaris' approval too," uttered Larry, who had been paying attention to their interaction, when he saw that Roxanne was stumped.

At that, Jessica knitted her brows and turned to the side to look at him.

She had already noticed the young man a while ago. He was outstanding, but she was not interested in him. Yet, to her surprise, the man had actually forced himself into her line of sight and even defended Roxanne.

"You're..." Jessica started, frowning. Larry introduced himself politely, "I'm Larry Morrison. I'm just an ordinary doctor, so you don't need to remember me."

Shock flitted past Jessica's eyes.

Larry was the son of the Morrison family, and everyone within the circle would have heard about him. They knew that he was uninterested in his family's fortune and had established a place for himself in the medical world. It was rare to spot Larry in banquets in Horington over the years.

that he lived up to his name. Even

made him learn to keep his aggression away

Larry in return,

nothing else, Ms. Hightower, I'd like to

"Are you free, Dr. Jarvis?

could not help but freeze for

Larry was doing that to help her get out of her tough spot, it was the first time she had ever heard Larry speak to

smiled at Larry. "Okay." She then cast Jessica an apologetic look. "Excuse me, Ms.

give Roxanne a small smile before

a heavy sigh and gave Larry a grateful smile. In a soft voice, she said, "Thank

well. "Be careful in a while.

Roxanne nodded in agreement.

Jessica already had those misunderstandings, and it was not something Roxanne could clarify swiftly in a few

it later so that the man could explain