Chapter 134 To Not Be With Him

When Roxanne finished eating her oatmeal, Lucian automatically adjusted her bed for her and put the bowl away. 

away. 

For a long time, both of them just stared at each other without exchanging a word. The silence between them spoke volumes. 

Roxanne had rested for the whole day, so it was difficult for her to fall asleep again. Even so, she shut her eyes, not wanting to interact with Lucian. 

He, on the other hand, was exhausted after a long day. Sleepiness gradually descended upon him, and in the blink of an eye, he dozed off. 

Minutes later, soft rhythmic breathing was the only sound that could be heard in the ward. 

Roxanne slowly opened her eyes and cast a look in his direction. 

His jacket had been placed over her blanket, leaving him with only a thin shirt on. He folded his arms across his chest, seemingly having a rough time resting. 

Roxanne hesitated for a bit before she decided to get up and approach him quietly. Grabbing his jacket from the bed, she gently draped it over him. 

emotions crept up on her when she saw his handsome face close

sees me now, and neither do I want to find out about it. I just want to

felt a sense of relief rise within her. She strode across the room to switch off the

thoughts ran past her head, giving her a hard time falling asleep.

When he heard her footsteps coming toward him, he chose to keep his eyes

stopped in front of him, and he was able to pick up the faint

his breathing became uneven. Somehow, he had a feeling that her gaze was fixated on him. Hence, he could only continue with his act until he heard noises coming from the bed.’

his bleary cyes to look at her, and his gaze never left the bed for the rest of the

none of them had a good

next morning, Roxanne was woken up by a ruckus outside of

about Ms. Jarvis. They have been asking to come see her since the break

voice rang out. “How is Mommy?

go in later.” Lucian’s voice sounded hoarse.

already barged into the ward, asking to see Roxanne. Seeing that she was sleeping soundly, he brought them all outside and shut the

haggard Lucian was, so even though he was frowning,

was peering through the small crack left by the closed door in hopes that he could

big eyes kept staring at the door as if it would open

the hallway quietly when their father reminded them

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