Mission To Remarry

Chapter 554

Lucian's heart wrenched again the moment he saw her smile.He would rather she looked at him indifferently as she always did because her affection only reminded him of how things had been between them six years ago.

Back then, he had been her world, yet he had taken her for granted.

He did not appreciate her and had killed her love for him instead when she left in brokenness in the end.

Their intimacy reminded him that things had ended up as they were because of him.

At that thought, Lucian smiled ruefully and averted his gaze.

"Have some water.It'll make you feel better." Roxanne did not respond for a long while.

Just as he was about to check on her again, he felt a weight on his chest.

"Lucian...The play...Was it really an accident?" she asked, her voice fading away as she fell back asleep.

his arms when he realized

figured Roxanne might end up not sleeping well if he kept waking her up, so he tucked her and Estella in before going

bar counter downstairs, Lucian sat down in front of the half-emptied bottle of red wine

felt when

back in the room, and a sense of self-pity rose in

an accident.It was just that he could not control himself when he saw

him was the fact that he did not have

not believe that there were actually

next morning, she felt a stabbing pain in her

glass of water and

flooding back, and her eyes widened like saucers.I couldn't sleep,

carried

said some nonsense to him before he

wondered if Lucian would be bothered by her action, just as he had been six years

her lips when she