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.

need for that. I can change it myself at home. The medicine in

sounded confident, Lucian arched a brow. He then recalled her job and

silence ensued in

“If there’s nothing else—”

about to bid him goodbye when Estella’s soft

girl sounded as though she was on the verge of

Roxanne as she turned

Estella had dreamed of last night’s event, for tears were streaming down her cheeks even though she was still asleep. Her little face was

she carefully wiped the tears

sitting

to her sobs back when she was trapped in the hole. However, Roxanne still felt her heart clench at her pitiful

must be so scared to wake up

a long time before the little girl quashed

turned dark when he heard Estella calling Roxanne in

Lucian summoned the doctor to check

she was all right, and Lucian left

held Roxanne’s hand. She couldn’t bear to part

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