Mission To Remarry

Lucian watched as she gazed at the sea silently. His eyes grew dark as guilt rose in his heart.

She must've stood here alone six years ago. What could she be thinking of? Was she blaming me?

He slowly approached her, his eyes revealing the guilt and affection that had been building up inside of him for the past six years.

Roxanne turned over her shoulder to realize that there was someone standing beside her. She was suddenly transported back in time, and the man's presence filled the void that had been left in her life.

“A penny for your thoughts.” Lucian suddenly spoke when he noticed the change in her expression.

Roxanne snapped out of her reverie and flashed a nonchalant smile. “It's nothing. The ocean looks somewhat different today, that's all.”

That would explain why she felt different when she had been here before.

Lucian looked at her silently before suddenly reaching out to pull her into his arms.

Behind him, the children were taken aback.

promptly covered their eyes with their hands, but their lips curled into smiles

from peeking

later and tried to push Lucian away. “The kids are

in the nape of her

was about

we didn't

that they had all covered their eyes with their hands. They were standing still with huge

now but

her, feigning nonchalance and tightening his grip around

no other choice, Roxanne relaxed and allowed him to hug her. “What is it? Hurry, spill. The children are

overwhelmed with a mix

had no idea why he had reached

it was because he felt guilty, or perhaps

moment of silence, Lucian said in a hoarse voice, “Can you promise me you'll only

ocean-blue dress. He couldn't shake off the guilt he felt for what

moved as she naturally understood the underlying meaning of his