The Abandoned Wife

Chapter 1453

Roxanne was moved by his words but remained hesitant. "Perhaps, but I lack enough knowledge of cancer to support the research on an anti-cancer medicine."

Over the past few years, she had been more focused on researching how to treat patients through acupuncture. She simply didn't know enough about medicinal herbs to be confident in developing an anti- cancer medicine.

Sensing her worries, Jack said, "I won't lie. Only a few medical books kept in the Damans residence touch on this research. However, the reason the research in those books was halted was due to technical issues at the time. It was also these books that inspired me."

at those books, perhaps I'll get some inspiration, too. Then again, those books are properties of the Damaris family. I don't know if he's willing

lent you in the past were a part

to read them? Don't those books contain content

was overjoyed when Jack taught her Root Thirteen and why she was skeptical about his proposal

"I can't hide anything Horn you. can I? Indeed, there's a

have a

else to learn. If you want to, you'll have to sever your relationship with Dr. Lambert as his apprentice and join the Damaris family." As though he was afraid she wouldn't agree, he added. "The content of these books isn't something an ordinary apprentice can access. Old Mr. Damaris has to acknowledge their capabilities first before they can read those books. Only three members of this generation in the Damaris family have earned the right to read them. If you join us, you'll be

probably would've accepted Jack's condition without hesitation after listening to

with Han ey at that moment, she wouldn't be negatively affected. Yet, she rejected. "In that case, I'm afraid I'll have to say