In a deep voice, Lucian uttered, “They’re in the room next to this. Since you’ve woken up, I’ll let them have a look at you before asking Cayden to send them back.”

Roxanne agreed to it without hesitation since she did not want the kids to stay in the hospital for too long.

However, Lucian made no moves even after a long while.

Roxanne felt her heart lurch as the scenes of how Lucian showered her with care and concern last night filled her mind.

She initially thought Lucian would head next door to bring the kids over, and she could use the time alone to cool herself down.

Seeing how he remained seated in the room, Roxanne had no idea how to respond.

“Put the needles away,” Lucian said suddenly, with his eyes fixed on the silver needles on the side of her bed that she had yet kept.

Those words left Roxanne frozen in shock.

Then, Lucian’s gaze landed on her face, and in an unhurried tone, he added, “Those needles will scare the kids.”

her instincts, “They won’t. Archie and Benny

the two boys would even help with the

actually no different from the forks used for

gaze darkened. “But Essie will be scared. They already

was promptly taken aback. She almost forgot

over, Roxanne cast her eyes

way. You

that the kids were terrified by what happened the day before, and the sight of those

Roxanne

that point, Lucian felt his temples

who was not good with words. Faced with this situation, he did

turned around to look at Lucian. “All right, I’ve put them away. You can ask them to come over

gave up on

a sigh of relief and immediately seized the opportunity to

to admit it, she was actually instinctively reliant on Lucian when she was in extreme agony last night. Had Lucian not held her hand tightly throughout, she reckoned she would not

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