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 its direction

a surprise for Roxanne. She pondered for a moment and answered, “The

drove toward

I don't remember telling

parked in front 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 rest of the residents

and asked them about the situation. It

came across a few

you visit with Dr. Damaris today, Dr. Jarvis? Did you two

she heard that. Her grin froze before she turned around and explained resignedly to the old woman speaking to

her sentence, she felt the

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

later, she saw the realization in the residents'

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

opened her mouth, intending to offer

when she thought about the things that happened between her and Lucian,

curved upward. He behaved

Roxanne caringly. “Is he

not,” Roxanne