The Abandoned Wife

Chapter 724

"What's wrong?"

Noticing the grim look on her face, Jack frowned and inquired.

However, Roxanne just waved at him before throwing Jessica a glance.

Did Jessica do this on purpose? Why did she choose such a strong wine for dinner?

Nevertheless, when Roxanne didn't notice anything amiss after drinking it, she wondered if she had been overthinking what was going on.

After downing two glasses of wine, the three of them fell into another awkward silence.

After all, the reason they were gathered was just to hear Jessica's apology.

Cognizant of the tension, Jessica exchanged pleasantries briefly before getting up to take her leave.

Roxanne. "Are you hungry? Do you want to

ate and the food was

of wine had Jessica ordered. Although

shook her head with a frown. "It's fine. I should head back earlier anyway, as the children should be home by now. I can't let them wait up for me." Naturally, Jack didn't insist and got

they went down the stairs upon leaving the restaurant, Roxanne accidentally slipped and almost

to catch her in the nick

Roxanne murmured before retracting

flashed a smile.

car one after the other, Jack-who didn't drink-decided to drive Roxanne

way home, a black sedan

focused on Roxanne, Jack didn't notice

jam had cleared, it took them

forgive me for not inviting you in," Roxanne explained in a cursory

casual nod. "You should hurry back in. As for Archie and Benny's presents, I'll hand them over the next time

with a smile, Roxanne

in that Jack drove

moment Roxanne stepped through the door, the two boys beamed and rushed up to

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