Mission To Remarry

When Lucian saw the girl’s timid look, he frowned but could not bring himself to say anything to her.

Once Estella realized her father was not asking her to change the way she called Roxanne, her eyes lit up, and she turned to look at Archie and Benny with delight on her face.

If Roxanne had not been asleep, the children would have cheered out loud.

Confusion danced across Lucian’s eyes at the sight of their happiness, but he did not ask them any questions. The only thing he said was, “It’s getting late, so hurry back to sleep.”

After making sure that Roxanne was fine and receiving the unexpected surprise, the children quickly agreed to that and followed Lucian out of the ward.

After sending the children back to the ward next door, Lucian found his heart skipping a beat as he looked at the way they were staring at him.

I think I know why they’re happy now.

“Daddy.”

Estella was the closest to Lucian, and she reached out to grab the hem of his shirt.

halted in his tracks and crouched down

then hesitantly asked, “Daddy, are

added, “You didn’t say anything when I called

her, it was a silent agreement from her father to call

also looking at Lucian with hope

the girl’s hair. “This isn’t something I can decide on my own. We have to wait until Ms. Jarvis

when

He then swore to them, “But before Ms. Jarvis

that he would try his best to patch things up with Roxanne and return to how

not an answer the children truly wanted,

nodded fervently.

their hair before saying, “Get some rest. I’m going to

heads, he stood

children watched the door close

as soon as possible during

Archie nodded in agreement.