The Abandoned Wife

Chapter 713 The Man Sleeping Soundly

The children weren't much help in the kitchen, but with them around, Roxanne's turbulent emotions slowly subsided. When she came out after cooking dinner, she immediately spotted Lucian sitting on the couch.

He seemed to be rather tired, for he had already dozed off while they were preparing dinner. His head tipped slightly to the side, and he half-leaned against the couch. Even while asleep, he was still as elegant

as ever.

gentled her movements to not make too much noise and made

the sleeping man, a glimmer of bemusement

was free. But today, he actually fell asleep. Has he been too

looked at Estella in confusion. When Estella's eyes fell on the man asleep on the couch, the

work during the day. So, things have been pretty bad." While Lucian had never mentioned that to her, she overheard his conversation with Catalina. Learning that her father had

please help Daddy?" Estella cautiously grasped the hem of the woman's shirt. The worried look on the girl's face made Roxanne's heart ache. If he's suffering from insomnia due to physical reasons, it's indeed a piece of cake for me to treat him. But then, physical contact will be inevitable during

she recalled what happened when they were playing in the afternoon. "Daddy's condition has persisted for several

end, Roxanne couldn't bring herself to turn Estella down. After wavering for a brief moment, she agreed with a smile, "Okay. We'll eat first and let

she had dinner with the three children while the food was