Unexpected Encounters and Unwelcome Tensions

Roxanne felt conflicted as she realized she had inadvertently betrayed Lucian.

I wonder what Lucian will say when he finds out…

“Come on, Roxanne. We’re going to be working closely together from now on, so it’d do us good to spend more time with each other,” Larry chimed in as well.

Left with no other choice, Roxanne recomposed herself and a*sented with a smile.

The three of them left the private room and went straight to the banquet hall on the third floor.

Roxanne was shocked when she stepped out of the elevator.

Everyone involved in the project was already waiting for her in the banquet hall. It was as though they already knew the signing of the contract would be successful.

They all flocked over to Roxanne with their gla*ses raised.

“Mr. Damaris says you played a huge part in resolving the issue with our supply of medicinal herbs, Dr. Jarvis! Here’s a toast to you!”

“It’s truly amazing how a young woman like you could make such great accomplishments in the medical field!”

Just li