The couple spent a romantic, intimate night together.
Roxanne woke up the next day with her body aching. I wonder if I should sleep in the guest room from now on…
Lucian entered the room right then and looked at her with concern. “Feeling horrible?”
Roxanne bit her lip in embarra*sment. “All thanks to you.”
Lucian sat beside her with a smile and ma*saged her waist. He didn’t plan to apologize for his actions. “You should rest for a little longer before leaving the bed. Essie woke up early in the morning to prepare breakfast for you. She should be here soon to call you.”
Roxanne’s expression froze. Afraid her child would see her in that state, she endured the pain and tried to leave the bed.
“Mommy!” Estella’s voice rang out outside of the room.
Roxanne paused and twisted her back b
