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?”

the residents there, and we'll be heading in

She pondered for a

drove

don't remember telling him the

were still busying about, but she could tell from their expressions that the rest

doctors and asked them about the situation. It wasn't until she had confirmation the residents

came across a

Jack wasn't with her. “Why didn't you visit with Dr. Damaris today, Dr. Jarvis? Did you two have a

around and explained resignedly to the old woman speaking to

as she ended her sentence, she felt the person behind her stepping closer to

since it wasn't the first time they stood so intimately with

she saw the realization in the

Dr. Jarvis. This is your boyfriend, right?” The old woman swiftly corrected herself and inspected

opened her mouth, intending to offer

and Lucian, she didn't have

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

at Roxanne caringly. “Is he a doctor

Roxanne replied