Roxanne stood outside the kindergarten for some time before she could recover from her trance. Putting away the tickets, she got into her car and headed back to the research institute.
Just as she arrived at the office, Jack gave her a call.
“The date has been decided; it’s tonight. Is that fine with you?”
Hearing those words, Roxanne, whose mind was still in a mess, was slightly taken aback. It took her some time before she recalled what Jack had said when he had come over yesterday.
We’re probably going to meet those doctors we’re collaborating with tonight.
On the other end, after not getting an answer from her, Jack urged, “Ms. Jarvis? Is anything the matter? Is that not an appropriate timing?”
Only then did Roxanne snap out of her thoughts. “It’s nothing. I’m free. I’ll arrive
