The Abandoned Wife

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While the reporters' photos depicted a woman standing at the helicopter door, Jack knew Lucian was behind it.

He thought the matter had ended when the celebrity scandals dominated the public consciousness that afternoon. Thus, the next day, he planned to meet up with Roxanne by using the project as an excuse. To his surprise, her assistant told him she wasn't in the research institute.

In fact, he received the same answer over the next few days.

By then, no matter how stupid Jack was, he could still realize what was happening.

with Lucian, so he wondered how long it would take them

was a

person in charge

up the project, Roxanne felt guilty and apologized further. "I'm really sorry. Due to a personal issue, I had to lie low for a while and inadvertently delayed the project. You've every right to be angry, Mr. Damaris. I promise that I

matter. What matters is that I can win her over as long as she remains within my reach! When his train of thought ended there, Jack complained with a softened tone,

the change in his tone, Roxanne sighed in relief in her mind and grinned. "Of course! Tell me when you're free,

well. You'll be spending

mood, I'm willing to

also use the opportunity to speak about the project's progress.

"I'm sorry."

nothing we can do to regain lost time. I'll be pleased as long as our collaboration is successful. I still believe in