Mission To Remarry

The veins on Lucian's arms bulged, and he vented his rage by swinging a fist at the wall.

There's nothing much to be done. I have to let her go even if she will hate me for it. I'll do anything to save her life, including submitting to Jack.

After an exhausting day in the ward, Madilyn emerged and was surprised to see Lucian standing at the door. “Have you been standing here this whole time?”

Lucian nodded. “How is she?”

Madilyn sighed. “It's too early to tell. We've softened up her arteries a little and will continue doing so tomorrow. You should go in and keep her company.”

Lucian gazed at the figure inside but somehow could not move his feet.

“Roxanne would want you by her side,” Madilyn said.

It was only then that Lucian's gaze softened.

A moment's hesitation later, he walked in.

After standing guard outside the ward through the night and seeing no change in Roxanne's condition, Lucian did not feel his anxiety alleviated in the slightest.

weighed heavily on

place within her body that was invisible to the

entered the ward to pick up where they had left

to leave. This time, he no longer stood guard

had not returned, but it was time for

was anxious to see if Colby had come up

until he arrived at the prison entrance.

arrival, he had forgotten

hurried over at once, having

you here to see Colby Galloway again,

nodded expressionlessly.

guard relayed an order to have Colby brought

pair met once again in the visiting

shackles, Colby remained under the guards' watchful eyes

pair sat across from one another in

minutes passed, Lucian's heart sank.

would not waste any time by telling me the second he

of experts entered the

pair did not