Roxanne couldn’t help but feel a little discouraged after failing to establish contact with any satisfactory medicinal herb supplier after making calls for the entire afternoon.
She had contacted almost all of the medicinal herb suppliers that had previously collaborated with the research institute.
If I can’t find an up-to-par partner, my only choice will be to put more effort into sealing the deal with Jack. In that case, the research institute will be in a disadvantageous position.
Roxanne couldn’t figure out any solution even as evening arrived. At that moment, Lucian called.
She recomposed herself before answering the phone.
“Are you getting off work now?” His voice was filled with concern.
Hearing his voice, Roxanne felt unbidden grievances surge within her. Still, she forced
