Mission To Remarry

Lucian glanced at his empty palm, then shifted his gaze to look at the woman before him. In a hoarse voice, he asked, “When did you wake up? Why didn’t you wake me up?”

Roxanne was too focused on the task and only realized the man was awake after hearing his voice. She hesitated for a moment, then continued with what she had been doing.

“You look like you were sound asleep. Besides, I am feeling better now, so I didn’t wake you up.”

She did not spare the man a glance as she spoke.

It was worth noting that Roxanne felt as if it was like a dream when she woke up to the sight of Lucian taking a short rest while holding her hand tightly earlier.

But soon after, the memories of what happened last night while she was half-asleep came to her mind.

She knew very well it was not a dream. Lucian had indeed taken care of her for the whole night.

For a bit, Roxanne had no idea how to describe her feelings after coming to that realization.

visible signs of exhaustion on his face, she could not bear to wake him up

he was unaware

chance to examine her condition before performing a simple acupuncture

wake up when she was at the last

was just that she became a little flustered after

“What are you doing?”

temples, Lucian languidly straightened his body. A slight

the silver needle on the acupuncture point and pulled it out. “I gave myself

at her with a solemn expression. “You’re

as she turned around. “These acupuncture points aren’t too complex. I can do it myself.

Lucian’s already dark

the entire night. How can she

surged within him. However, at the thought of how Roxanne

the whole ward plunged into a deathly

Lucian’s sudden fluctuating mood. She was puzzled, yet for some reason, she dared not question him and only lowered her head to put