Mission To Remarry

Chapter 1152

Roxanne shuddered in fright. “That’s enough!”

Lucian’s dangerous tone of voice terrified her

Nonetheless, he wasn’t about to let her off. “Wouldn’t becoming Essie’s mother make you feel more at ease?”

Her chest felt tight, and she had difficulty breathing upon his words.

This wasn’t the first time Lucian had asked her that question, but her answer remained the same.

This round was no different

She gritted her teeth and pulled away. “You’re overthinking things. I care for Essie because I feel bad for how much she relies on me. That’s it.”

Lucian closed in. “I wonder what Essie would think of this when she learns that you care for her only because you feel bad for her.”

mean I must become her mother. After all, I don’t intend on

darkened “How are you so sure that

as her heart

that’s so. How could he say something like that? Isn’t

spoken to her when he was courting her flashed through her mind, and she

looking for a

mean Aubree might still be under

cold

care for one more child. I’m sure Ms Pearson will do a great job caring for Essie if

her eyes and kept her emotions under control. “I’ve said everything I need to say. If there’s nothing else, I will take my leave.”

He reached out and grabbed her wrist

at him. She was about

the direction of

car rolled to a stop behind hers. The next thing she knew, Aubree stormed out of the vehicle