Mission To Remarry

Chapter 553

Lucian carried Roxanne all the way to the room. Once he entered, his eyes darkened when he saw that Estella had rolled over to the edge of the big bed and was still sleeping soundly

That was not how she was at home. She would sleep in the same position through the night, almost without moving an inch.

Is she moving so much because she‘s in a new environment? Or is it because she feels more at home around Roxanne?

Holding that thought, Lucian gently put Roxanne down before walking over to the other side to carry Estella to the middle of the bed.

“Daddy…” Estella muttered, half awake, thinking she was dreaming.

Lucian caressed her cheek as he watched her go back to sleep.

When she was quiet again, Lucian glanced over at Roxanne and went to pour her a glass of water.

Feeling someone pulling her up, Roxanne opened her eyes in a daze, only to see Lucian staring at her with a frown.

water. It‘ll help with the hangover.” His voice

felt everything was

What hangover? Did I drink?

she called out

“Yes?”

really him. Roxanne narrowed her eyes, and a pitiful look slowly crept

the change

leaned into his embrace and even rubbed her face against his chest

his gaze locked on the woman in his arms. He did not dare to move a

behave so intimately toward him ever since they met

keep a distance because she was only acting like that because she was drunk, he

for the fear of disturbing her sleep,

could not believe he just caught himself wanting

treated anyone that way, not