The Abandoned Wife

Chapter 1000

Chapter 1000 Saved By The Bell

After that, a long pause ensued. When the dishes were served, they started eating. As Colby observed the two sitting next to him, a strange light glinted in his eyes.

"I was thinking we might need Mr. Damaris' help in catching the one who orchestrated the fire." His sudden remark caught everyone by surprise. Jack stopped eating and inquired with an arched brow, "What d you mean?"

Colby explained, "The staff who was bribed encountered some family issues. Though the matter was only made known within the research institute, the culprit was able to find that out and take advantage of his weakness. It goes unsaid that the person has investigated the background of everyone at the research institute."

His tone of voice grew to become more serious. "He must have done his homework before selecting that particular employee." This was the first time Roxanne had heard of this speculation, and it caused her heart to skip a beat.

The fire happened one day after the medicinal herbs were delivered to the storage. If the person has carried out a thorough investigation on all the staff, then... How powerful is he to identify Jason within such a short period?

when she recalled her earlier suspicions. Amused, Jack asked further, "So, Dr. Galloway, what

to achieve all these. I doubt we could locate him with the mere resources available at the research institute. Hence, we

his trick was working, Jack posed an unexpected question. "Is there a possibility that the fire was started by someone who works in the

Does he really not know the truth? "That's

of utmost confidence. "No one at the institute would commit such a crime to harm others without benefiting oneself unless one

away from Colby. "I was just taking a wild guess, Ms. Jarvis. Forget what I

Damaris." Jack bobbed his head in response. Those short minutes of conversation had Colby breaking out in a cold sweat, thinking that he might have been

it not been for Roxanne, he would have shot

Colby was overwhelmed by

that Jack has noticed

forced himself to stay calm and await the next

Jack never mentioned the fire anymore, whereas the troubled Roxanne did not initiate any conversation for the rest of

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