Mission To Remarry

The couple spent a romantic, intimate night together.

Roxanne woke up the next day with her body aching. I wonder if I should sleep in the guest room from now on...

Lucian entered the room right then and looked at her with concern. “Feeling horrible?”

Roxanne bit her lip in embarrassment. “All thanks to you.”

Lucian sat beside her with a smile and massaged her waist. He didn't plan to apologize for his actions. “You should rest for a little longer before leaving the bed. Essie woke up early in the morning to prepare breakfast for you. She should be here soon to call you.”

Roxanne's expression froze. Afraid her child would see her in that state, she endured the pain and tried to leave the bed.

“Mommy!” Estella's voice rang out outside of the room.

Roxanne paused and twisted her back by accident, causing her face to contort in pain.

wrong, Mommy?” When the girl saw her mother's expression, she dashed into the room and attempted to

her father. “Mommy accidentally sprained her waist, so don't touch her.

Estella nodded.

he shouldn't to the girl if he kept going, Roxanne quickly said, “I'll head downstairs soon. Wait for me in the dining room, all right?”

about her mother's

head. “I'm fine. It

and took two steps away from the bed, which eased

act. I already didn't have much

bathroom apologetically to clean up. When he tried to do inappropriate stuff again, she

while before heading

the dining room, she saw a glass of milk and a sandwich on the table.

simple sandwich, but it was pretty tricky for a five-year-old

past few days, Mrs. Farwell. It's only until today that she's willing to present

Estelle nodded.

hearing that, Roxanne turned