Chapter 1152

Roxanne shuddered in fright.

"That's enough!"

Lucian's dangerous tone of voice terrified her.

Nonetheless, he wasn't about to let her off.

"Wouldn't becoming Essie’s mother make you feel more at ease?"

Her chest felt tight, and she had difficulty breathing upon his words.

This wasn't the first time Lucian had asked her that question, but her answer remained the same.This round was no different.

She gritted her teeth and pulled away.

"You're overthinking things.I care for Essie because I feel bad for how much she relies on me.That's it."

Lucian closed in.

Essie would think of this when she learns that you care for her only because you feel

heard him.She

I must become her mother.After all, I don't intend on taking advantage of you,

Lucian's eyes darkened.

you so

saying what I think he's saying? If

married to Aubree soon? The words Lucian had spoken to her when he was courting her flashed through her mind, and she

was merely looking for a

might

cold at that

the energy to care for one more child.I'm sure Ms.Pearson will do a great job caring for Essie if you insist on finding

her eyes and kept her

need to say.If there's nothing else, I will take

eyes darkened.He reached out and

at him.She was about to speak up when an ear-piercing honk sounded.She turned

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