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 them arrived within ten

had already reserved them a table near

jacket, and in the process, the necklace fell out of the pocket and landed

up and glanced at it before shifting his gaze to the person before him. His words seemed to insinuate

Roxanne was taken aback.

herself, she would not have purchased such a

see a need to explain to

such, she merely grinned and did not

necklace. His lips curled into a wry smile before he handed the necklace

people in the medical field, we like to keep a low profile. No wonder you

she stared at

of the medicinal herbs we're using to develop the new drug are planted by the Damaris family. My

began talking business. She nodded in agreement and said, “That way, we

sentence. "But if our research institute will be in charge of the drug's research and development, the supply of

institute will only be responsible for the research and development. As for

sigh of relief

about the new drug