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?

the nursing home said echoed in Lucian’s mind once

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

felt threatened when he

I was thinking of expanding the research institute. A collaboration with the Damaris family would be

Lucian would not stop her from expanding

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

did not expect him to give

call with Roxanne, Lucian called the three

were

saw the three children sitting on

understandably surprised when

she had been getting up earlier than usual to go to work, and the children would usually only wake up

why they woke

adorable smiles. “Mommy,

not spending enough time with you these days. Let’s all go out and have fun

The children nodded.

other hand, stared

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