Mission To Remarry

Roxanne had no qualms about Lucian's capability in business management.

She relaxed slightly after hearing his reply.

She was confident that Lucian could fix the loss caused by these ten subsidiaries.

Right then, she recalled the unfamiliar woman earlier in the ward. “Is Ms. Lane the one you married?”

Roxanne's eyes were dull as she asked that question.

Even though he did that to save her, the very thought of him marrying another woman made her upset. In fact, she started to pull her hand away, wanting to keep a distance from him.

There was a hint of anger that flashed across Lucian's eyes as he tightened his grip on her hand when he noticed her struggles. “Do you have that little trust in me?”

He was talking about Elektra, as well as Archie and Benny's parentage.

she sensed his fury. A moment later, a

else behind this? But he has already gotten the antidote and

Lucian could not bring himself to be angry with her. He tamped down his fury and explained in a low voice, “She isn't interested in me in that way, and that's the same for me. Faking a marriage with her

apologetic. She parted her lips, but she did not know

would not be this

of a tense silence, some noises came from outside

Elektra had returned with the

taken aback by the tension in the room just as they stepped inside.

to say a word for a

ones treating you while you were in a coma,”

a grateful smile. “Thank you for the past few days.”

their hands. “Mr. Farwell's the one who hired us. If you want to thank someone, thank Mr.

the person beside her.

in exasperation. He did not speak, but he hummed

heard that before turning to look at Elektra. “Ms. Lane, I've heard what happened from Lucian. We're strangers to each other, but you've helped me so much.

she did not know how to apologize to