The Abandoned Wife

Chapter 192 

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

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

her. She strode across the

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

earlier had awakened Lucian, who was a light sleeper. When he heard her footsteps coming

and he was able to pick up

to his proximity, the scent made 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

bleary cyes to look at her, and his gaze never left

nighi, none of them had a

next morning, Roxanne was woken up by a ruckus outside

about Ms. Jarvis. They have been asking to

“How is Mommy? Is she still sleeping?”

later.”

off, the children had already barged into the ward, asking to

so even

by the closed door in hopes that he could get a glimpse of Roxanne, but

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