The Abandoned Wife

Chapter 698 Keep This A Secret

Roxanne couldn't quite believe her ears. She froze for a good few seconds before flashing him a grateful smile. "In that case, I'll give our collaboration my best effort."

Jack raised his glass and said, "Great! On behalf of all the other partners, I hereby thank you for working with us! Here's to our partnership!"

Roxanne chuckled as she clinked glasses with him. Jack sure has been a great help to me all this while! For some reason, I never seem to run out of things to talk about when I'm with Jack and Larry. Maybe this is because we're all in the same field of work. My conversations with Lucian, on the other hand, often end horribly...

the way..." Jack was about to say something when he noticed the change in her expression. While he didn't

him mention her kids. "Archie

known about you having kids, but this is the first time I've seen those cute little angels in person. They sure look

that as she felt a strange sensation

sure can be misleading! For a moment there, I

table to snap herself out

thinking? What has gotten into me lately? Why have I been having such crazy thoughts? Jack is complimenting my kids, for goodness' sake! Why did I associate that with myself? This must be Lucian's fault! I'm being paranoid because of those strange things he

first time meeting them, so I should bring them

really care about this sort of thing.

"Why are you so against me giving them some presents? Since we're partners, I'll be seeing them fairly often in the future anyway. I wouldn't want them to hate me for not giving them presents." Unsure of how to counter that