Leaving The Country After Divorce

Chapter 818 Half An Hour

After that, the children then looked at Lucian distressedly, hoping he could say something on their behalf too.

Roxanne noticed who the children were looking at, and her gaze lingered briefly on Lucian. Seeing that the man had no intention to speak, she felt something strange welling in her heart.

“I’ve already agreed on a time with Mr. Damaris. I cannot be late.” Roxanne then dipped her head to look at her children, her tone sounding contrite.

The children knew there was nothing else they could do to dissuade Roxanne when they saw how adamant she was about going. Their faces were filled with disappointment.

Roxanne felt sorry for the children as she took note of their crestfallen expressions, but she knew she could not do much. She merely patted their heads and said, “When it’s done, just leave some for me so that I can taste your handiwork.”

Subsequently, Roxanne turned around to leave.

barely took two steps when she

you need to go, Ms. Jarvis, maybe

“By the looks of

stopped walking and turned around to

can finish this little project with them. But since you must leave, it’ll

then glanced at the

seemed as if the children were looking

to ask why she chose to cast them aside

end, she tried to placate them by saying, “I’m going not because Mr. Damaris’ appointment is more important, but because this is a work-related

by saying, “That’s why you decided to blow

flashed in Roxanne’s

going to be there. I can’t keep him waiting. I didn’t mean to forget about the kids. He’s right. I did make