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?

home said echoed in Lucian’s mind once

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

felt threatened when

to stay in Chanaea and be with Essie. Hence, I was thinking

stop her from

but to relent. “All right. I’ll invite you to lunch another day then.

give

Roxanne, Lucian called the three children and asked

children were quick

Roxanne saw the three children sitting

was understandably surprised when she

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

why they woke up so early

her adorable smiles. “Mommy, will you be busy

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

The children nodded.

the other hand, stared at Roxanne’s neck

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