At the sight of Lucian, Roxanne felt her heart lurch, and her eyes reddened.

When no one came to open the door after many knocks, Lucian yelled, “Roxanne, open the door!”

Biting her lip, Roxanne picked up her phone and dialed his number.

Lucian suddenly stopped ringing the doorbell and answered the call with a frown. “Where are you? Is no one home?”

Roxanne held back her tears and forced herself to sound calm. “I’d like to be alone for some time. Please go home first.”

Lucian immediately understood the meaning behind her words. “You’re at home, aren’t you? No, I won’t go home. Please open the door. Let’s talk this out.”

It was at that moment Roxanne’s tears finally rolled down her cheeks.

Without saying anything else, she ended the call and walked away from the window. However, she felt troubled when she sat back on her bed.

banged on it, calling out Roxanne’s name at the same time. “Roxanne, open the door! Let’s talk! I

to cheer Roxanne up when they heard the yells at the

face was full of tears,

off the couch and ran over to

brows. He could not hide the worry in his

children knew who Lucian was referring

in the second floor’s direction and choked, “U-Upstairs. Daddy, go up and check on

dark as he noticed their reddened eyes. He then calmly glanced in the direction of Roxanne’s room before

and Estella quickly

for Mommy just now!”

with a deep

Lucian squatted and stared into their eyes. “Can you

Benny’s eyes flickered.

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