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.

words weighed heavily on his heart.

her body that was invisible to the

first light of dawn, Madilyn and the team of experts entered the ward to pick up where they had left off the day

he no longer stood guard at

returned, but it was time for

Colby had come up

until he arrived

had forgotten to inform

the guard who had greeted him the day before hurried over at once, having just started

here to see Colby Galloway again,

expressionlessly.

guard relayed an order

once again in the visiting

Colby remained under the guards' watchful eyes but regarded Lucian with less hostility this time.

across from one another in silence.

the minutes passed, Lucian's heart sank.

had thought of something, he would not waste any time by telling me the second he saw me.

the ward

pair did not