Chapter 506

The next day, Roxanne was so busy working at the research institute that it was already seven in the evening when she got home.

Upon entering the house, she froze in surprise when she saw Lucian standing in the living room

I remember agreeing to rehearse the stage play after the kids got off school, but I didn’t think he’d just let himself in without informing me beforehand…

“Mommy!” Archie and Benny called out to her excitedly when they realized she was home. They then gave Estella’s hand a gentle tug, prompting her to turn around.

 

 

Estella had a disappointed expression on her face at first, but her eyes lit up the moment she saw Roxanne:

over and threw herself at Roxanne before Archie

head and asked, “When did

came home together with us!” Archie and Benny

frown on Roxanne’s face, they continued explaining, “Essie really wanted to see you, so we let her come home with us, but she got a little unhappy because of how late you

was so happy to see her that she didn’t even hear

Estella staring at her like that. “I’m sorry

Estella shook her head.

happy as long as she got

only got unhappy earlier because she thought Roxanne

 

 

of watching them have fun, Lucian made his

in place when she noticed him approaching. She then met his gaze with a distant look in her eyes.

asked, “Essie came looking for you in a hurry right after school was over, so she hasn’t eaten anything yet. Could you

refuse a request

Roxanne was going to let Estella join them for dinner, Archie and Benny grabbed Estella’s hand and ran into

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