Leaving The Country After Divorce

Upon seeing that Roxanne was still in a daze, Lucian couldn’t resist lifting his hand and caressing her face.

“You…”

Roxanne was stupefied for several seconds before she belatedly snapped back to her senses. Mild embarrassment showed in her eyes.

While the man had sneaked up on her countless times when they were in Miralaea, she could more or less postulate the reason after the fact.

But this time, I didn’t do anything. Why did he simply kiss me?

Innocence was written all over Lucian’s face. “Sorry, I lost control.”

At that answer, Roxanne’s eyes went wide in fury. However, she couldn’t really censure him either. All she could do was turn around as though nothing had happened and put the washed tableware aside.

The two of them spent some time doing the dishes. When they exited the kitchen, Archie, Benny, and Estella pestered Lucian to play with them for a while.

Only when it was rather late did Lucian drive home.

saw him

back into the mansion, she watched as Archie and Benny got into bed before making her way to

like to go home with

on the bed, Roxanne only started coaxing Estella after spending a long

fell. She clutched

comfortingly. “I want to be with you too, Essie, but your grandpa and grandma miss you. Why don’t you go back and keep them company

persuasion before Estella was finally

the kindergarten. When she was planning to leave, Estella clung onto the hem of her

girl for a while before the latter entered the kindergarten at

was occupied with the

Only then did Estella’s spark of life gradually return. Under Archie and Benny’s lead, she

fired up, Jeffrey and the other teachers wore expressions of

Ms. Jarvis to be

spoken that the others dared

wonder she always clung to the boys when she used to