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.

discomfort?” Lucian could not wait any longer.

senses and

by his tone, she knew how

his jaw tightly. How he wished he could fly her to the hospital

a warm and fuzzy feeling crept up on

I merely overworked myself.

did not want him to feel anxious.

hospital could identify the root cause.

some extra time on hand, she was more inclined to

thought she could take her time and check on

“It's best you get a thorough check-up at the hospital. A doctor can't treat himself, and there's no guarantee you took your pulse correctly. There's

how worried he was, so she stopped insisting. “If going to the hospital would make you feel

fingers on her wrist discreetly, trying to figure out what

the other hand, accelerated all the

her face looked exceptionally

by, Lucian started to sense

became darker and darker, to the extent that

look like a regular illness. She seems to

and ask him to pick

her in a conversation while driving. “Is there any message you want him