Mission To Remarry

“When did you buy it?” questioned Roxanne with a slightly tense tone and trembling eyelashes. We didn't leave each other when we were in the mall, and I didn't see him buy a gift.

“When did you buy it?” questioned Roxanne with a slightly tense tone and trembling eyelashes. We didn't leave each other when we were in the mall, and I didn't see him buy a gift.

Lucian knitted his eyebrow and answered in a resigned tone, “When I brought my bags here earlier. I didn't expect you to get lost when I was delayed for a few minutes.”

His lips curled into a wry smile when he recalled the rare dazed look on her face from earlier.

When he brought that up, she blushed and reflexively avoided his stare, inadvertently shifting her line of sight to the box on the seat.

Lucian coaxed, “Get in the car. It's getting late. If we don't set off now, it'll be night by the time we return home.”

Nodding hesitantly, Roxanne stepped into the seat.

He entered the driver's seat and drove off.

Meanwhile, she put the white box on her knees instead of opening them.

He didn't urge her either.

After they left the parking lot, he asked, “Do you want to visit the nursing home first, or should we head straight back home?”

know she's worried about the residents there,

She pondered for a moment and

drove toward the

to the nursing home, she wondered, I don't remember telling him the address, yet he seems

of the nursing home, Roxanne stepped into the building. She saw the doctors were still busying about, but she could tell from their expressions that

the situation. It

came across a few of the residents

Jack wasn't with her. “Why didn't you

the other residents goodbye with a smile when she heard that. Her grin froze before she turned around and explained resignedly to the old woman speaking to

ended her sentence, she felt the person behind

first time they stood so intimately with each

saw the realization in the

we've misunderstood your relationship with Dr. Damaris, Dr. Jarvis. This is your boyfriend, right?” The old woman

her mouth, intending

and Lucian,

edges of Lucian's mouth curved upward. He behaved gentlemanly with no intention of denying it,

Roxanne caringly. “Is he

not,” Roxanne replied