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 to

a whole week, and that enraged

spoke. "Even though the development of our project was about to begin, the person in

for a while and inadvertently delayed the project. You've every right to be angry, Mr. Damaris. I promise that I

week doesn't matter. What matters is that I can win her over as long as she remains within my reach! When his train of thought ended

his tone, Roxanne sighed in relief in her mind and grinned. "Of course! Tell me when you're free, and I'll treat you to

of our meal as well. You'll be spending quite a

I'm willing

about the project's progress. The research development was delayed because of

"I'm sorry."

do to regain lost time. I'll be pleased as long as our collaboration is successful.