Leaving The Country After Divorce

Chapter 1702 The Kids Will Get Worried

As Lucian was already prepared for the worst, he nodded after hearing what she said.

“All right; I trust you. You're the best doctor I know, so you should be able to handle Jack's poison with ease.”

Roxanne wasn't expecting Lucian to be convinced so easily, so she was caught off guard when she heard him say that.

“However, you must promise me that you will be honest with me if you ever run into any further issues along the way,” Lucian added as he continued peeling the apple.

Having been snapped out of her dazed state, Roxanne nodded obediently in response. “All right.”

She then looked Lucian in the eye and said affectionately, “Thanks for believing in me, Honey.”

The ward fell into complete silence for a few seconds.

“W-What did you just call me?” Lucian asked with a look of joy and surprise in his eyes.

Roxanne didn't know what came over her just now, but she couldn't bring herself to say it again with him staring at her like that.

burned bright red as she looked away

the hook so easily. He quickly put the apple down and pressed on,

in the ward intensified as he continued

blanket when her phone started ringing

she had chosen for her kids, Roxanne pushed Lucian back as she said, “Our kids are calling! Hurry

contacted them for a few days, so she figured they

trip, Archie and Benny were very smart, so it was only

phone. Even so, he kept his scorching gaze on

“Mommy!”

could be heard the moment the call got through.

yourselves lately?” Roxanne replied with

glad that they could finally speak to Roxanne, the kids started telling her what they had been

Ms.

too!”

helped Ms. Catalina with the

when she heard their adorable voices. “Really? I'm glad to hear that!”