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

ecstatic when the fact

filled with delight upon receiving permission to

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

a

in particular, Estella would

Lucian drove back to the manor after

he stepped in, he was greeted

you

a seat

son’s question. “Why can’t I drop

her the side-eye while maintaining his frosty expression.

sound like he and Roxanne were a married couple who happened to be separated

frown on Sonya’s

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