Leaving The Country After Divorce

Chapter 1152

Roxanne shuddered in fright. “That’s enough!”

Lucian’s dangerous tone of voice terrified her

Nonetheless, he wasn’t about to let her off. “Wouldn’t becoming Essie’s mother make you feel more at ease?”

Her chest felt tight, and she had difficulty breathing upon his words.

This wasn’t the first time Lucian had asked her that question, but her answer remained the same.

This round was no different

She gritted her teeth and pulled away. “You’re overthinking things. I care for Essie because I feel bad for how much she relies on me. That’s it.”

Lucian closed in. “I wonder what Essie would think of this when she learns that you care for her only because you feel bad for her.”

heart fell when she heard him. She gritted her teeth and met his eyes. “I do like Essie, but that doesn’t mean I must become her mother.

darkened “How are you so sure that I don’t?”

as her

saying? If that’s so. How could he say something like that? Isn’t he getting

her when he was courting her flashed through her mind,

merely looking for a mother

might still be

cold

energy to care for one more child. I’m sure Ms Pearson will do a great job

and kept her emotions under control. “I’ve said everything I

reached out and grabbed

She was about to speak up when

the direction

next thing she knew, Aubree stormed out of the vehicle with a grim expression