Leaving The Country After Divorce

“Ms. Linda!” Archie and Benny greeted her warmly when she arrived.

It was Linda who had babysat them when Roxanne was occupied with work abroad.

To the children, Linda, like Madilyn, was their godmother.

Linda was similarly warm when she greeted, “Long time no see, my darlings!”

After hugging Archie and Benny, she turned to regard Estella, who was standing behind the boys. Estella was still a little wary of strangers.

“You must be Essie!” Linda offered her hand politely with a gentle smile. “How do you do? I’m Linda, your mommy’s assistant, and I’ll be here to care for you for the coming few days.”

Estella gazed at her mother and brothers.

When they indicated she should take the hand, she slowly offered hers and shook Linda’s.

Linda did not urge her to say anything but instead

at the research institute?”

down, she rushed to prepare for the medical consultation. Upon recalling that

suppliers who wanted to terminate their contracts had a change of heart and asked to be partners again. What do you think about

several seconds. “Then keep the partnerships going. Those suppliers are just opportunistic parasites. We cannot hold them to

in the online discussion had risked their interests, the suppliers had asked to have their contacts

had no private dealings, Roxanne saw no reason to ask them for more faith in

nature, opportunistic and

was not surprised by her answer

for. I have to trouble you to look after the

Roxanne sounded apologetic.

job. Besides, I’m fond

Benny nodded

were angels

the children’s heads. “Be good, behave yourselves while I’m away, and don’t give her any

Mommy,” the children