Mission To Remarry

Hearing her sobs, Lucian glanced in their direction.

Roxanne patted Estella’s back comfortingly, but the latter’s sobs merely grew louder. Tossing the blanket aside, she sat up and threw herself into Roxanne’s arms.

Her hands held Roxanne’s top tightly as she cried sadly. Gradually, she opened her eyes and stared at Roxanne’s face intently.

Her sobs died down after she confirmed Roxanne was still around.

By then, her cheeks were crimson from her fever and sobs. Roxanne felt her heart aching, for the little girl reminded her of her boys.

“Hush, Essie. I’m right here. Don’t cry,” Roxanne cajoled her while wiping the tears off her cheeks tenderly.

Estella sniffled as tears continued to trickle down. However, she wasn’t about to release her grasp on Roxanne’s top.

top and crumpled it up. Nevertheless, Roxanne didn’t utter a

asleep. Even in her sleep,

her up in the blanket gingerly, leaving only her hands outside since she was still holding

across Lucian’s eyes as he watched their intimate exchange. In the end, he chose not to say

see Estella sound asleep in Roxanne’s arms. “Indeed, Ms. Estella can sleep soundly when she’s with you. Previously, she was a difficult child whenever she got sick.

her

Essie’s mother. Can’t she calm Essie down? By the way, why didn’t she show up at all now that Essie’s sick? Where is

to pose that question

her to the guest

it’s late. You came here with Mr. Farwell after work, so you must be exhausted. You

emerged in her mind as bitterness engulfed her

I’ll just rest here briefly. Essie only fell asleep a while ago, so I don’t want