Mission To Remarry

At those words, Roxanne looked at the children in the distance who were having the time of their lives.

I wonder if it's the feeling of security Lucian brings that makes the children appear much happier than they used to be.

She could not bear to spoil their mood, seeing as the children did not have many outings.

Roxanne steeled herself to reject Lucian's suggestion. “I'm not unwell. My clothes just aren't the best fit to get physical in.”

Lucian merely fixed her with a penetrating gaze. “Where? Are they too loose?”

Seizing the opportunity, Roxanne nodded.

His voice, carrying hints of displeasure, sounded a moment later. “It shouldn't preclude you from playing with the children if it is loose fitting. I felt it when I hugged you earlier, and it fits you just fine.”

Roxanne's cheeks grew redder than ever. She glared helplessly up at him.

could not be clearer, yet he still doubts me. Does he want me to

gave her an inscrutable smile and leaned in close to

already in front of her. “Did I buy the

Roxanne covered them with

chuckle

six years ago, but I'd forgotten you bore children.

ears scorch. She turned her head silently away from his hot breath at her

can't take all the blame. After all, you never gave me a chance to take the measurements. I would remember it after measuring

outraged by

become more shameless. This isn't

heartbeat quickened in her consternation. She was so

relief, he did

and reached for his phone from his pocket. “Since

looking around for a place to hide