Mission To Remarry

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.

After patting his back soothingly, Roxanne moved away from his arms and asked, “What happened? Why are you…”

down as he gazed at

thought about the results of his interrogation, an iciness crept into his voice. “Ophelia poured lubricant on your brakes. She was

eyes widened. “Why

remember when she had crossed Ophelia, and she could not wrap her head

an even more glacial tone. “I nearly lost you

her brows together at the mention of

heard Lucian’s long sigh,

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

see her helpless look, so he suppressed his feelings and nodded. “I

his eyes from her. “I previously said that I wanted to let the police handle her case, but various things have been stopping me from doing that. I thought she would change her

to be honest, Roxanne would admit that she wanted

a determined look into Roxanne’s eyes. “Since she refuses to turn over a new leaf, I don’t want to waste any more time. I don’t know what kind