Chapter 1156

Upon returning to their mansion, Roxanne went to prepare dinner while the boys ran upstairs.

“Archie, was Mommy lying to us just now?” Benny could not help but ask his older brother right after he

closed the bedroom door.

Archie frowned, his countenance utterly taut. I sensed that there was something very weird about Mommy’s tone and expression as well when she answered us just now. In fact, she even avoided our gazes on purpose. It’s obvious that Mommy lied to us, but why? Could it be that Essie is having a tough time? Or could it be that Mommy didn’t go to see Essie?

The boys could not stop thinking about those two possibilities.

“Should we visit Essie ourselves?” Benny anxiously put forth a suggestion when he did not get a response from his older brother after a long wait.

Archie shook his head. “Let’s ask Mommy first. There must be a reason she lied to us.”

came home today. Could it be that she bumped

and decided against voicing

her as

to get their mother to tell them the truth.

beside herself with fury, was

lest she create more problems for herself, she opted to obtain Roxanne’s whereabouts by asking around. By the time she managed to confirm that the latter was absent from the

kindergarten students to finish their classes, so Aubree rushed to the

was extremely exasperated because she had

behind her, and strode to the entrance of the mansion.

doorbell twice, she soon heard footsteps

is it?”

would have visitors

took a deep breath and shouted, “It’s me!

heard her voice, she halted in her tracks abruptly and replied indifferently, “I’m sorry, Ms. Pearson, but I’m making dinner for

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