The Abandoned Wife

The reason Roxanne did not wear the necklace was that it was indeed inconvenient.

When she arrived at the research institute, she took off the necklace and kept it in the pocket of her jacket.

After bustling around for the entire morning, Jack suddenly called during lunchtime, telling her something cropped up. He asked if they could meet at night instead. Roxanne did not think too much about it and agreed.

When evening came, Roxanne exited the research institute to find Jack waiting for her by the entrance.

"I'm so sorry. Something happened at the company this afternoon, and I couldn't leave," Jack apologized as soon as he saw her.

Unbothered, Roxanne smiled. "That's okay. Work is more important. Are we still going to the restaurant we reserved yesterday? You go ahead. I'll follow behind."

With that, she turned and made her way toward her car.

The look in Jack's eyes turned gloomy as he watched her approach her car without hesitation. He said nothing and got into his own car.

Both cars drove off from the research institute.

research institute, and the two of

had already reserved them a table

her jacket, and in the process, the necklace fell out of the

it before shifting his gaze to the person before him. His words seemed to insinuate a deeper

Roxanne was taken aback.

necklace for herself, she would not have purchased such

explain to

grinned and did not

who gave her the necklace.

keep a low profile. No wonder you would leave it in your

she stared at the person before

"Most of the medicinal herbs we're using to develop the new drug are planted by the Damaris family. My grandpa also hopes we'll use the Damaris family's raw

nodded in agreement and

our research institute will be in charge of the drug's research and development, the supply of

research and development. As for the medicinal herbs, we'll provide

of

discussion about