Lucian’s embrace was a tight one, for he was terrified that she would leave. “Don’t go.”

He yearned to see her. He wanted to feel her in his arms, but he was afraid that he would frighten the children, so he had to restrain himself from doing so.

Now that Roxanne had come, there was no way Lucian was going to let her go easily.

Roxanne did not know whether it was just her hallucination or not, but she sensed that Lucian seemed anxious.

After a second of hesitation, she raised her arms to return the hug and whispered, “I’m not going to leave. I wanted to say that I’ll be waiting downstairs if you’re not free.”

She was there for the children, after all; she would not leave in peace until she received answers to her questions.

It was then Lucian slowly relaxed his grip on her.

his back soothingly, Roxanne moved away from his arms and asked, “What

calmed down as he gazed

when he thought about the results of his interrogation, an iciness crept into his voice. “Ophelia

widened. “Why would

she could not

on an even more glacial tone. “I

together at the mention

heard Lucian’s long

Lucian’s heavy feelings. She could only do her best to console him. “This is an oversight on my part. I’ll protect the children and myself well from now on. Also, you’ve assigned more bodyguards to us, haven’t

see her helpless look, so he suppressed his feelings and

said that I wanted to let the police

would admit

a new leaf, I don’t want to waste any more time. I don’t know what kind of insane,

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