Chapter 923 Pick Me Up

Lucian stared at Roxanne with a grim expression. Even if she did not say it out explicitly, he could tell that she was still being suspicious of him.

Realizing that, Lucian’s expression darkened terribly, while the tone of his voice became colder. “Since you are refusing my offer, Ms. Jarvis, I won’t insist upon it anymore.”

With that, he turned around and left the study. As she watched his retreating figure, Roxanne’s eyes glinted with an unfathomable emotion. Confusion filled her heart at that moment.

Lucian’s words still left her wondering why he had decided to come all the way to see her in the first place.

She wouldn’t believe his claim that he was merely here to provide the medicinal herbs.

However, Lucian did not mention anything else besides that.

Roxanne mulled over it in the study alone, but she could not find an answer to her doubts.

After quite some time, she finally decided to leave the room.

Meanwhile, the children had finished their dinner and were playing in the living room.

“Ms. Jarvis!”

to her side and clung to the

was taken aback by Estella’s action. It was surprising for her to see the little

she glanced around the

she noticed him sitting on

at her as if he

lowered her gaze toward Estella as she forced a

stared at Roxanne’s face

the children were sensitive toward her emotions. In an attempt to avoid their sight, she turned her head,

you in a bad mood, Ms. Jarvis?”

those words, Archie and Benny came

her made Roxanne feel a

and her, she felt her current

not help but glance at the man who was sitting on

gaze instantly,

of guilt within her. She then retracted

and said, “It’s getting late.

words, Estella tightened her grip on Roxanne’s dress and

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