Mission To Remarry

“You've only just recovered, and you have yet to make a full recovery,” Lucian replied with a disapproving frown.

“I know what I'm doing. At least I can get off the bed and walk around now,” Roxanne explained patiently.

After arguing for a bit, Lucian gave in and said, “You can't leave the hospital. If you must see them, I'll have Cayden bring them over.”

“If you do that, they'll find out about me being sick,” Roxanne protested with a hesitant look in her eyes.

She didn't want the kids to worry about her at all.

“We'll tell them you caught a cold after getting off the plane, so I had you sent to a hospital for treatment. They're still kids, so I don't think they'd be able to find out the truth,” Lucian suggested after giving it some thought.

Roxanne still felt it wasn't a good idea, but decided to go along with it anyway.

Lucian then stepped aside and gave Cayden a call.

dropped off Madilyn and Elektra, Cayden had just arrived at the hospital when he got

Ms. Xander home safely, Mr. Farwell,” Cayden reported immediately after

need you to head over to the manor and bring the kids over,” Lucian replied.

wanted to keep this a

out what happened if I bring them over to the hospital?

want you to go pick them up tonight. If they ask any questions, just tell them that Roxanne is being treated at a hospital because she had a

already come up with an excuse, Cayden knew better than to say any

it was nighttime before heading over to the manor

the moment his car pulled up in

excited smiles on their faces faded the moment they saw Cayden step out of

“Come on, I'll

up when they heard that, but the look of joy was soon replaced with concern when they recalled what Roxanne said. “Mommy told us to wait for

stared at Cayden as he asked, “Did something happen to our mommy, Mr.

not answer our calls and send Mr. Lawson over to pick