Chapter 712 Exceptional Acting Skills

Lucian, who was standing on the landing, frowned imperceptibly upon hearing that. He turned around and looked at Roxanne by the bedroom door in puzzlement.

Roxanne had her eyes lowered and her brows knitted together slightly as though regretting her offer earlier. Clocking that, Lucian smirked cryptically. “You don’t need to force yourself, Ms. Jarvis. I won’t change my mind because of a meal.”

After he had said that, he tilted his head at her. Then, he spun on his heel and headed down the stairs again.

Roxanne lifted her eyes when she heard movement. Sighing inwardly, she repeated, “Let’s have dinner together. Essie would definitely be sad if you were to leave.”

That remark was meant for both Lucian and herself. Since he mentioned her past self six years ago, she couldn’t help recalling how she felt when she left six years ago at the sight of his lonely figure.

Although her pain then was courtesy of him, she was still soft-hearted and didn’t want others to experience the same sorrow she did at that time.

 He could surmise the reason she was allowing him

in all seriousness. But I hope that

 Roxanne flashed him a smile as mixed

to their feet and sprinted to the landing.

a while, Benny snapped and asked candidly,

stilled for a few seconds. As the children’s actions earlier occurred to her,

for a heartbeat when

exceptional acting skills. Their expressions quickly turned innocent, and

by accident just now? I’m sorry, Mommy. I was just too

several seconds

the last. Even if they had really done something, I might not necessarily be able to tell. Besides, they’re all looking as innocent

suspicions. Patting them on the head, she assured softly, “I’m not mad. I’m just

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