Mission To Remarry

Mission To Remarry Chapter 81

The three children exchanged glances before putting the Lego pieces down in an unspoken agreement and running into the kitchen.

“What happened, Mommy?” Archie and Benny asked in concern.

Their voices roused Roxanne out of her trance. She felt even more uneasy at the sight of her sons before her. Barely able to suppress her fears, she shook her head and mustered a smile. “It’s nothing,” she said. “The bowl must have slipped out of my hand. Don’t come in. There are broken pieces everywhere.”

With that, she squatted down as if nothing had happened to pick up the pieces, still distracted as she did so.

Lucian’s eyes darkened from behind the three children as he studied the woman on her knees.

I could be imagining it, but this woman does seem to have a lot on her mind.

Roxanne lowered her head. The man’s intense gaze upon her disconcerted her further.

In a momentary lapse of vigilance, her fingers closed around a particularly sharp corner of a shard.

A tingling pain erupting from her fingertips snapped her back to her senses, and she gave an involuntary gasp of pain.

“Mommy!”

“Ms. Jarvis!”

anxiously as

to dash into the kitchen

they watched Lucian squat beside their mother to hold her wrist in his large hand with

Benny froze in their

thinking?” he asked with

vast hand on hers. She

and lifted her to her feet

was already standing by the sink when

on the faucet and dragged her wrist

Lucian ordered, turning his attention to the three children by the door.

the children were worried about Roxanne, they nodded

hand was clean enough, Lucian took out a

to jerk her

and

his refusal to let

child with another woman. Essie is

them, Roxanne tried her best to distance herself