Chapter 923 Pick Me Up

Lucian stared at Roxanne with a grim expression. Even if she did not say it out explicitly, he could tell that she was still being suspicious of him.

Realizing that, Lucian’s expression darkened terribly, while the tone of his voice became colder. “Since you are refusing my offer, Ms. Jarvis, I won’t insist upon it anymore.”

With that, he turned around and left the study. As she watched his retreating figure, Roxanne’s eyes glinted with an unfathomable emotion. Confusion filled her heart at that moment.

Lucian’s words still left her wondering why he had decided to come all the way to see her in the first place.

She wouldn’t believe his claim that he was merely here to provide the medicinal herbs.

However, Lucian did not mention anything else besides that.

Roxanne mulled over it in the study alone, but she could not find an answer to her doubts.

After quite some time, she finally decided to leave the room.

Meanwhile, the children had finished their dinner and were playing in the living room.

“Ms. Jarvis!”

came to her side and clung

was surprising for her to see the little girl still there,

that thought, she glanced around the

him sitting on the

as if he had never

her gaze toward Estella as she forced a smile at the little

something was amiss, Estella stared at Roxanne’s face incessantly with

sensitive toward her emotions. In an attempt to avoid their sight, she turned her head, but

you in a bad mood, Ms. Jarvis?”

hearing those words, Archie and Benny came over and stared at

staring at her

she recalled the conversation between Lucian and her, she felt her current emotion was all

but glance at the man who was sitting

dark eyes met her gaze instantly, much

sense of guilt within her.

said, “It’s getting late. We should go

hearing Lucian’s words, Estella tightened her grip on Roxanne’s dress and

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255