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.

be clearer, yet he still doubts me.

fury in the woman's gaze, Lucian gave her an inscrutable smile and

buy the undergarments in the wrong size?” he asked softly, sweeping his gaze over

them

chuckle sounded

to an order you placed six years ago, but I'd forgotten you bore

She turned her head silently away from his hot breath at

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

outraged by his shameless

become more shameless. This isn't

She was so nervous that she

he did not

panic, he averted his gaze with a laugh and reached for his phone from his pocket. “Since you're restricted from running around, do you

place to hide