Lucian had mentioned visiting Roxanne in the past few days, but she rejected him by saying she had work to do.

When he heard Estella mention that Roxanne was rarely home, he finally realized how hard she had been working recently.

“Are you free tomorrow at noon? Let's have lunch together,” Lucian suggested.

He was determined to let Roxanne get some rest.

Roxanne fell silent for a few moments when she heard the time he mentioned before replying apologetically, “Sorry, I'm not free.”

Lucian frowned. “Why? Is there work that you have to complete?”

Roxanne scratched her nose sheepishly. “I've promised to meet up with Mr. Damaris for lunch tomorrow to discuss a project.”

Jack Damaris?

Lucian's expression instantly darkened.

We've hardly been in contact these few days, and yet she's been contacting him?

from the nursing home said echoed in Lucian's mind once

Plus, the woman was a workaholic, causing

threatened when

was thinking of expanding the research institute. A collaboration with the

stop her

relent. “All right. I'll invite you to lunch another day then. I hope you won't

not expect him to give in that easily. Momentarily

the three children

were

saw the three children sitting on

understandably surprised when she saw them.

work, and the children would usually only wake up and

wonder why they woke

flashed her adorable smiles.

spending enough time with you

The children nodded.

stared at Roxanne's

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