Chapter 285 Recuperate Back At Home

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The following day, Roxanne woke up and realized there was a coat draped over her body.

Lucian had placed his coat over her after she fell asleep last night.

Roxanne sat up and glanced around the ward, but Lucian was nowhere to be seen.

Strangely, she felt empty inside.

Roxanne was in a daze when the door to the ward was opened. Turning at her shoulder, she saw Lucian tiptoeing in, wearing nothing but a shirt. He looked really worn out.

When their gazes met, Lucian’s gaze turned dark. His voice was hoarse as he asked, “You’re up?”

Roxanne nodded in response. After a brief hesitation, she got up and placed the coat over Estella. The little girl was still sleeping soundly.

Lucian’s gaze softened when he saw what she did. He went up to her and glanced at her bandaged wrist. “How are you feeling? Do you need to redress your wound?” he asked with concern.

“No need for that. I can change it myself at home. The medicine in the hospital could be more inefficient than

she sounded confident, Lucian arched a brow. He then recalled her job and previous experience before giving

an awkward silence ensued

“If there’s nothing else—”

was about to bid him goodbye when Estella’s soft voice

as though she was on

Roxanne as she turned around hastily to look

cheeks

her as she carefully wiped the tears away from Estella’s

of Roxanne sitting beside her, she

to her sobs back when she was trapped in the hole.

so scared to wake up from a nightmare this

the little girl quashed her sobs. Her eyes were red as she stared at Roxanne

Estella

with Estella briefly, Lucian summoned the doctor to

was all right, and

held Roxanne’s hand.

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