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. 

of emotions crept up on her when she saw his

face from six years ago, but I’m no longer the infatuated girl I was back then. I don’t know how he sees me now, and neither do I want to find out about it. I just want to lead a peaceful life with my two little

rise within her. She strode across the room to switch off the lights,

closed her eyes, a million thoughts ran past her head, giving her

bed earlier had awakened Lucian, who was a light sleeper. When he heard her footsteps coming toward him, he chose to keep

he was able to pick up the faint fragrance that lingered upon her

his heart skip a beat, and his breathing became uneven. Somehow, he had a feeling that her gaze was fixated on him. Hence, he could only continue with his act

slowly opened his bleary cyes to look at her, and his gaze never left the bed for

them had a good rest.

woken up by a ruckus outside of the

were so worried about Ms. Jarvis. They have been asking to come see her

“How is Mommy? Is she still

in later.” Lucian’s voice sounded hoarse.

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

noticed how haggard Lucian was, so even though he was frowning, he obliged obediently.

closed door in hopes that he could get a glimpse of Roxanne, but to no avail. With

beautiful Roxanne. Her big eyes kept staring at the door as if it

when their father reminded them

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