Leaving The Country After Divorce

She had only subconsciously taken more photos of Estella because she was thinking about her.

Benny was only joking. He immediately explained when he saw that Roxanne had taken the joke seriously, “Mommy, I was just kidding! Don’t take it to heart…”

Then, the boy planted a kiss on Roxanne’s cheek and said sweetly, “We know you love us! We’ve just reunited with Essie, and we know you want to make it up to her because we’ve lost so much time with her. That’s why you favor her a little. We understand that. Besides, Archie and I will love Essie more too!”

Estella’s eyes crinkled into a smile. “I will love Mommy and you guys more too!”

Roxanne felt as if a heavy weight had been lifted off her chest after hearing Benny. However, she still couldn’t help feeling guilty.

Truth be told, after being separated from Estella for so long and finally having her back by her side, Roxanne couldn’t deceive herself into believing that she could treat all the children equally. She knew that, at least for now, she would favor Estella more.

“Mommy, we’re a bit tired. We want to go sit on the beach for a while,” Archie said.

He knew Roxanne was still feeling guilty. He thought it was best to give her some alone time to think things through.

Roxanne thought the same.

to cool off a little and take some time to think about how she should

grateful smile at the considerate boy. “Go on, but you guys can’t go too far. Be

brought his siblings back

upset,” Benny muttered apologetically. Then, he turned to look at Estella. “What I said

that Estella might

hurriedly nodded. She knew Benny

Benny had always taken good care of

apt at discerning whether someone

heaved a sigh of relief when he saw Estella nodding. Then, he turned to Archie and said in a small voice, “I wish Daddy

make

thought in mind, Benny secretly sent their

the location, right? Mommy will feel so

Benny felt better afterward.