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...

thought of Lucian. "Oh, by the way..." Jack was about to say something when he noticed the change in her expression. While he didn't know what was on her mind, he instinctively changed the topic to relieve some of the tension anyway. "What are the names of the two kids from

returned when she heard him mention her kids. "Archie

the first time I've seen those cute little angels

that as she felt a strange sensation sweeping through her

of words sure can be misleading! For a moment

underneath the table to

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

bring them some presents. What

politely, "That won't be necessary. Archie and Benny don't really care about this sort of thing. Besides, they already have

for not giving them presents." Unsure of how to counter