Lucian’s brows snapped together. He hesitated briefly before accepting the blanket from Catalina. Bending his body, he draped the blanket over them carefully and tucked Roxanne in.
After that, he was about to get up when his gaze landed on Roxanne’s sleeping face.
Lucian froze, and he couldn’t keep his gaze off her.
This was the first time he had ever seen her up close.
It was obvious that she wasn’t sleeping well. Her lashes would flutter occasionally as though she would wake up any minute.
Lucian wondered when she would wake up.
Suddenly, she frowned in her sleep as her head slipped off the couch.
Before she could fall off the couch, Lucian reached out instinctively to protect her head. She fell into his embrace instead.
Suddenly, he registered the sensation of her soft cheek bru
