Upon obtaining the answer he desired, Lucian raised his eyebrow. “I shall graciously accept your invitation, then.”

When Roxanne heard that, she still felt a little awkward, even though she was the one who asked him to join her for dinner.

It was a rare harmonious moment between them.

To her surprise, Lucian proceeded to ask, “Do you need any help?”

That rendered Roxanne speechless for a few seconds.

After snapping back to reality, she shook her head awkwardly. “No need. You can help me watch over the children instead.”

A hint of disappointment was visible on his face, though he still nodded in agreement.

that, but he just leaned against the kitchen entrance and gazed at her. His

eager to learn the results of my investigation, no? I can reveal a little

quietly returned to preparing dinner because she was interested in

working in the kitchen countless times to prepare my meals. However, I never cherished her effort. It makes me feel guilty now that I’m thinking back on

while in

unison on their

they kept quiet so

staring at a painting of Lucian, strapping as always, and

siblings before they all sneaked back

children’s movements, Lucian glanced

before shifting

because he was gazing at her, Roxanne felt slightly tense and moved

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