Mission To Remarry

Chapter 717 Not As Terrified As Before

Roxanne had no idea what Estella whispered next to Lucian’s ear. All she knew was that the man looked at her meaningfully after Estella had spoken to him before denying in a low voice, “No.”No sooner had he said that than they both swung their gazes at her. Lucian wore a bizarrely innocent expression, while suspicion was written all over Estella’s face.

The question Estella asked her when they were in the backyard earlier flashed across Roxanne’s mind. Complemented by their expressions, she felt that she could surmise the situation to a tee.

At the thought of Estella’s determination to avenge her, Roxanne was both amused and exasperated. After a few seconds of silence, she stepped forward and started, “Essie is exceedingly worried about you, so I’d best take a look at you. Besides, it’s a problem if you keep having insomnia.”

In other words, she was trying to tell him that she only decided to treat him for Estella’s sake.

When Lucian heard that, he quirked an eyebrow and glanced at his daughter beside him.

Estella nodded emphatically with triumph etched across her features.

Lucian chuckled lightly and held his

wrist. While diagnosing his condition,

taken a minute or two at most, but it took quite

been too busy with work these days. I’ll be fine after resting for a few days,” Lucian drawled insouciantly upon seeing that she couldn’t diagnose

placidly, “Your liver is a bit inflamed, probably because of overwork. Take some medicine to reduce the inflammation. Alternatively, it’ll also heal by itself after you rest for a few

his

getting late. You should bring Essie home earlier, Mr. Farwell.” Roxanne began

looked down at Estella, who was still

Benny, and Roxanne for the whole afternoon, she was still disinclined to leave. She gazed at Roxanne pitifully, hoping that the latter would

I’ve got work recently, so I can’t let you sleep over here. If you want to come

and Benny nodded as they seconded, “Bring Essie here often to play, Mr.

she heard the two boys saying