Mission To Remarry

She only snapped back to her senses after a while, upon which she guiltily turned back around and continued cooking.

Meanwhile, Lucian watched behind her with his arms crossed.

When she had finished cooking, he helped to carry the dishes out and lay the table.

Archie, Benny, and Estella, on the other hand, had long since seated themselves at the dining table in proper order.

Dinner was a warm and cozy event.

After dinner, Lucian ordered the children to play in the living room while he went to the study upstairs with Roxanne.

“What’s the good news?”

Sheer mystification deluged Roxanne. I wonder what exactly it is that he’s acting so mysterious.

think I’ve ferreted out the person who tampered with

his remark, Roxanne’s expression likewise changed slightly, anxiety

at her, suddenly

no other reason than they had

giving up his initial plan and waiting until there was solid

response from him after some time, Roxanne couldn’t help making a wild

gaze darkening a shade. “You’re that

we’ve hardly mentioned him. But no sooner had I said there was progress in the investigation than

“It’s because you’ve been suspecting him all this while that I hazarded such a guess. So, who else could it be

face. “That day, only the three

words, he was steering her into

When she perceived the only person left other than her and Jack, shock flooded her. “You mean it

be him? We’ve partnered together for so many years. If he hated me, he would’ve made a move ages ago! Even if he were jealous that I got to take the lead in this project, he had plenty of opportunities to sabotage things before this. Why would he pick this time and use such a cruel

Roxanne couldn’t fathom

the look on her face, Lucian’s heart inexorably grew heavy. “At present,