Chapter 1117
Archie and Benny stayed in the bathroom for a little while longer before heading out.
Roxanne was still chatting with Jack at the time.
She had wanted to get him to leave as soon as possible, but Jack started talking about the ancient medicine books halfway through the conversation.
Due to Roxanne’s incredible passion for medicine, she couldn’t help but get carried away talking about it again.
It wasn’t until Lysa told them dinner was ready that she snapped out of it.
“Would you like to stay for dinner, Mr. Damaris?” Roxanne asked out of courtesy.
Jack arched an eyebrow when he saw Archie and Benny standing next to the kitchen.
They were both glaring daggers at him and looked like they would tear him to pieces if he accepted her invitation.
Because they were still kids, they just looked adorable no matter how fierce their expressions were.
Jack couldn’t help but smile in amusement as he drawled suspensefully, “Thank you for the invitation, Ms. Jarvis. –”
He was halfway through his sentence when Benny cut him off, “I don’t feel like eating anymore, Mommy! I want to give Daddy a call!”
Instead of finishing his sentence, Jack deliberately paused and gave Roxanne a confused look.
Roxanne was caught completely off guard by Benny’s words and began to panic.
After taking a few seconds to regain her composure, she said apologetically, “I’m sorry, I-”
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