Lucian had mentioned visiting Roxanne in the past few days, but she rejected him by saying she had work to do.

When he heard Estella mention that Roxanne was rarely home, he finally realized how hard she had been working recently.

“Are you free tomorrow at noon? Let’s have lunch together,” Lucian suggested.

He was determined to let Roxanne get some rest.

Roxanne fell silent for a few moments when she heard the time he mentioned before replying apologetically, “Sorry, I’m not free.”

Lucian frowned. “Why? Is there work that you have to complete?”

Roxanne scratched her nose sheepishly. “I’ve promised to meet up with Mr. Damaris for lunch tomorrow to discuss a project.”

Jack Damaris?

Lucian’s expression instantly darkened.

We’ve hardly been in contact these few days, and yet she’s been contacting him?

elderlies from the nursing home

he and Roxanne did not work in the same industry. Plus, the woman was a workaholic, causing their quality time together

threatened when he

softened her tone and explained, “I want to stay in Chanaea and be with Essie. Hence, I was thinking of expanding the research institute. A collaboration with the Damaris

would not stop her

had no choice but to relent. “All right. I’ll invite you to lunch another day

not expect him to give in

the three children and

were quick to

three children sitting on the

was understandably surprised when she saw

getting up earlier than usual to go to work, and the children would usually only wake up and bid her goodbye when she was about

woke up

adorable smiles. “Mommy, will you be

patted their heads apologetically and said, “Sorry for not spending enough time with you these days. Let’s all go out and have

The children nodded.

hand, stared at Roxanne’s

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