The Abandoned Wife

Chapter 851 My Stomach Is Hurting

Jack didn't mind. Instead, he flashed a meaningful grin. “Don't thank me first. I'm giving you these presents because I have a favor to ask.”

Hearing that, the kids immediately put up their guard.

Roxanne was similarly baffled. This is only his second time meeting the children. What favor does he have to ask from them?

Just as she was wondering, she noticed Jack looking at her, causing her to be startled.

The next second, he looked at the kids again and said, "I need to borrow your mommy for a while. Is that all right?"

away again. If Daddy knows about this, I wonder

and uttered matter-of-factly, "Mommy promised to bring us out to have fun today.

that, Jack shot Roxanne a

was instantly caught in

fathomed Jack must be there to take her away because of work-related matters. The

best to acquire more time from Mr. Lacroix. Herbscape Group will be sealed for investigation at ten o'clock in the morning. Before that happens, we can still enter the premises to bring out whatever material we need to facilitate and ease our subsequent research. This is also why I came here so early

elaboration. I didn't notice anything unusual about his behavior or ask him any questions about his arrival. Since we're so short on time,

circumstances, Roxanne immediately persuaded her children, "Darlings, I must leave now. You two stay

Roxanne leave. Still, because it was a work-related problem, they couldn't come up with an excuse to refuse

saying that to her kids, Roxanne got

anxious as they could tell

tugged at Archie's sleeves, hinting at the latter