“Daddy, why are you here?” Estella glanced at her father curiously.

We were talking about Daddy a few moments earlier, and I’m surprised to see him arrive so quickly. I thought he was angry.

Her words served as a reminder to Roxanne.

Suppressing her embarrassment, she gave Archie and Benny a stern, questioning look, as if to inquire which one of them had sent Lucian a text message.

It couldn’t be Essie, so it must be either of the boys!

“It wasn’t us!” Benny felt a chill go down his spine and immediately drew on his inborn acting skills to put on an innocent look. “If you don’t believe us, ask Mr. Farwell!”

With that, he turned to look at Lucian.

Lucian met his eyes and nodded readily. “I came here by myself.”

Roxanne frowned, her eyes filled with suspicion.

It’s worrying to consider what might happen once they discover their familial connection, given that they’re already helping each other without any knowledge of their relationship.

an innocent smile and changed the topic. “Mommy, I’m

to yell at them, so

head

state her request, Lucian broke the silence. “I have some clothes in the car that you can change into. You can change your

Roxanne grew suspicious again.

it be

had seen through her, Lucian arched a brow and added, “Don’t forget that I brought you here first after you returned to the country. For the past six years, this was my territory. Is

Roxanne was rendered speechless.

he had spelled things out so clearly, Roxanne knew she couldn’t probe further

He then pushed Archie’s

padded to his car with

here?” Benny asked

for them to switch out of

of clothes but forgot to buy some towels to dry

retrieved his suit jacket placed in the backseat to wipe

absorbing water, but it was

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