“When did you buy it?” questioned Roxanne with a slightly tense tone and trembling eyelashes. We didn't leave each other when we were in the mall, and I didn't see him buy a gift.

“When did you buy it?” questioned Roxanne with a slightly tense tone and trembling eyelashes. We didn't leave each other when we were in the mall, and I didn't see him buy a gift.

Lucian knitted his eyebrow and answered in a resigned tone, “When I brought my bags here earlier. I didn't expect you to get lost when I was delayed for a few minutes.”

His lips curled into a wry smile when he recalled the rare dazed look on her face from earlier.

When he brought that up, she blushed and reflexively avoided his stare, inadvertently shifting her line of sight to the box on the seat.

Lucian coaxed, “Get in the car. It's getting late. If we don't set off now, it'll be night by the time we return home.”

Nodding hesitantly, Roxanne stepped into the seat.

He entered the driver's seat and drove off.

Meanwhile, she put the white box on her knees instead of opening them.

He didn't urge her either.

After they left the parking lot, he asked, “Do you want to visit the nursing home first, or should we head straight back home?”

about the residents there, and

as a surprise for Roxanne. She pondered

Lucian then drove toward the

was with the path to the nursing home, she wondered, I don't remember telling him the

building. She saw the doctors were still busying about, but she could tell from their expressions that

asked them about the situation. It wasn't until she had confirmation

she came across a

didn't you visit with Dr. Damaris today, Dr. Jarvis?

turned around and explained resignedly to the old woman speaking to her. “You have misunderstood our relationship, granny. Dr. Damaris and I are just

her sentence, she felt

mind since it wasn't the first time they stood so intimately

later, she saw the

like we've misunderstood your relationship with Dr. Damaris, Dr. Jarvis. This is your boyfriend, right?” The old woman swiftly corrected herself and inspected

opened her mouth, intending to offer some

the things that happened between her and Lucian, she didn't have it in

mouth curved upward. He behaved gentlemanly with no intention of denying

Roxanne caringly. “Is he a doctor

not,” Roxanne

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