Mission To Remarry

Roxanne resisted right away when she heard where he was taking her to.

“I'm fine. How could I be sick when I was perfectly okay when I left the house in the morning?”

As she spoke, she checked her pulse in front of Lucian in hopes of proving herself right.

She could tell she was unwell, but she did not take the symptoms seriously.

All she wanted was to assure Lucian.

Hence, she took her time to check her pulse thoroughly.

Lucian slowed the car down while watching her from the rearview mirror.

As time ticked away, the tension in the atmosphere became more and more palpable.

Roxanne's fingers were still placed on her wrist as a solemn look appeared on her face.

Something is wrong with my pulse!

She tried to check further but to no avail, and it caused her to be perplexed.

are you? Any discomfort?” Lucian could not wait any longer.

to her senses and

knew how worried he was.

tightly. How he wished he could fly her

worries gradually disappeared as a warm and fuzzy

a comforting smile. “It's not a big deal. I merely overworked

him to

Roxanne did not think that the hospital

on hand, she was more inclined to study her condition on

serious, Roxanne thought she could

there's no guarantee you took your pulse

worried he was, so she stopped insisting. “If going to the hospital would make you feel better, let's go then.”

she placed her fingers on her wrist discreetly, trying to

the other hand, accelerated all the way.

face looked

time went by, Lucian started to sense something was amiss.

and darker, to the extent

look like a regular illness. She seems to have been poisoned!

call Cayden and ask him to pick

while driving. “Is there any message you want him