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.

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

watch them from here. Besides, you’re eager to learn the results of my investigation,

still feeling uncomfortable, Roxanne quietly returned to preparing dinner

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

the adults for a long while in the living room before they approached

uttered in unison on their way

the scene in the room, they kept quiet

a painting of Lucian, strapping as always,

they all sneaked

the children’s movements, Lucian glanced behind

grinned when he saw them before shifting his attention back

gazing at her, Roxanne felt slightly tense and moved much slower than

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