The Abandoned Wife

Chapter 1130

Hearing that, Roxanne instinctively furrowed her brows as her tone turned indifferent.

"Oh, no, no. Mr. Damaris is only a business partner. He has provided us with the medicinal herbs in time to ensure that the research continues according to schedule." Colby's words had reminded Roxanne of her boys, and certain thoughts crossed her mind.

How will the boys believe me if even Colby has mistaken my relationship with Jack? Also, I simply can't think of why others will mistake the nature of my relationship with Jack.

Colby flashed her an unfazed smile. "You don't need to be in a hurry to deny it, Dr. Jarvis. After all, it's normal for Mr. Damaris to be impressed by someone as skillful as you, Dr. Jarvis."

Then, as if fearing Roxanne would not know about what they knew, he beamed and said, "I'm afraid you don't know about this, but everyone in the research institute has been talking about your relationship with Mr. Damaris."

Roxanne stiffened. "What are you talking about?"

always by your side when he visits the research institute, and he's so considerate of our establishment. It will be difficult for us to not assume that the two

you ever hear anyone talking

inclined his

an explanation or two from me. If you don't wish for others to

reminder. I will pay

else and led his men to take stock

a peculiar look

the research institute almost every

of them would take almost half a day

had been talking about them, but Colby's earlier words mostly stemmed

Roxanne's denial did Colby finally feel

contrast, Roxanne only felt more and more frustrated after what

afternoon, Jack came to the research institute as usual to discuss the research's

can get another batch, Jack said to her in front of other researchers. Roxanne did not know whether it was a trick of his mind or not, but she felt as if everyone around