Mission To Remarry

It was bad enough that one could cut the tension in the car with a knife, but it was even worse to see a grim-faced Lucian in the rearview mirror. Naturally, Jonathan couldn’t help but wonder if he had imagined the earlier interaction.

I remember Lucian being perfectly normal with Roxanne and the kids just now. Why has he done a one-eighty since getting into the car?

Alas, Lucian merely shot Jonathan a cold stare and asked, “Where are Aubree and your sister?”

“I sent them to the hospital,” Jonathan replied, sheepishly touching his nose as he did.

“Take me there.”

Left with no other choice, Jonathan sighed inwardly and nodded.

D*mn it. I wonder if he’ll take his anger out on our family when he sees Frieda later…

seconds of silence, Jonathan composed himself and brought the focus back to Roxanne and Lucian.

his expression

so what if she wasn’t injured? Seeing her cry made my heart ache

the nagging feeling that something was

gaze darkened when he noticed the difference in his friend’s tone.

perplexed by

previous incident,” Lucian added somberly. “After having experienced the pain of almost losing her, all I want to do now is make

Aubree pick on Roxanne only reminded me of how much the latter suffered from her mood fluctuations after she regained consciousness. I don’t want to put her

over him. “That’s more like

anyone who has hurt her off

that, Jonathan’s heart

things? I’ve warned her time and time again to stay out of Lucian’s private matters, yet she still had to tag along with Aubree. Look what she’s done now! Who knows if Grandpa can take the stress if Lucian unleashes his anger on our family? That’s

by worry, Jonathan gradually slowed down

buy more time, they