Before they knew it, darkness took over the sky.

After acting as a driver and mover for the day and giving Roxanne a gift, Lucian naturally stayed back for dinner.

Once they had their fill, he played with the children for a while before taking his leave.

“It’s getting late, so I’ll be going home now. Essie—”

Before he could even finish, Essie declined, “I want to stay with Mommy!”

Lucian threw her a glance before continuing, “I’ll leave Essie with you for the next two days. Tell me if you can’t manage, and I’ll come and pick the children up.”

Archie and Benny’s eyes lit up when they heard Lucian’s words.

Given how smart they were, they caught the most important part of his sentence—he considered them his children.

him as “Daddy” yet, he had already seen

were ecstatic when the fact dawned upon

delight upon receiving permission to stay

Estella’s face gently, Roxanne agreed with a smile. “She’ll be in

flashed a smile. “I

do anything in particular, Estella would be happy just staying by

that, Lucian drove back to the manor after leaving Roxanne’s

greeted by the

are you

expression, Lucian took a seat in the armchair beside

brows knitted at her son’s question. “Why can’t I drop by? What’s wrong with me wanting

side-eye while maintaining his frosty expression. “Essie’s not

he and Roxanne were a married couple who happened

on Sonya’s face

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