“Roxanne.” Lucian had never felt happier when he saw her come out.

Roxanne should be very clear about what it means to open the door after everything I have said.

Roxanne was plagued with a myriad of feelings. She raised her eyes and glanced faintly at him. Her voice carried a hint of exhaustion. “Didn’t you say you wanted to have a talk with me? You can start now.” After her words fell, Lucian still kept silent.

Lucian stared morosely at her. A long while passed before he reached out his hands to touch her eyes.

Roxanne closed her eyes instinctively, and she felt Lucian’s callused fingers brush past her eyes.

“Did you cry?” Instantly, Lucian’s joy was replaced by remorse and pity. His voice did not sound as calm as usual.

eyelids trembled. Her eyes slowly opened, but she avoided his gaze uncomfortably. “I’m just too tired. I thought about the

you doing? Let go of me!” However,

for Roxanne to breathe. She kept pushing him away. “Don’t be like this. The kids are still downstairs.” Lucian uttered, “I’m sorry.” His warm breath was near her ear. “I’m sorry for everything you’ve been through all these years. I can’t make up for it, no matter what I do.” Roxanne was

another tear. I’ll also treat Archie and Benny like my biological children. I won’t let

been waiting

and Benny alone, wary that Lucian would discover

did it mainly out of her fear that he

live together peacefully and that he

on since she had stayed strong for a very long time. She raised her

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