Benny frowned and corrected himself, “It only hurts a little!”

To emphasize his point, he even made a gesture of a pinching hand with his thumb and index finger.

Seeing how insistent the kid was, Roxanne couldn’t help but burst into laughter.

Lucian, too, smiled and patted Benny on his head. “You’re a tough boy, Benny.”

Upon hearing his father’s compliment, Benny held his head high and beamed with pride.

Archie, on the contrary, felt a twinge of envy for his brother and glanced at his mother.

Argh. I wonder when Mommy will accept Daddy’s proposal. That way, I’ll also have a chance of being praised by Daddy in the future…

“How’s his injury? Is it serious?” Lucian asked as he turned to Roxanne, who was still treating Benny’s wound.

and it’s pretty effective,” she explained. “In the meantime, however,

from his mother, but even so, he couldn’t hold back from

there. Remember to be extra careful during this

his father, Benny nodded obediently

exasperation flashed across Roxanne’s eyes when

of this kid… He hasn’t known Lucian that long, yet he’s already clinging

way, I’ll bring more medicine over in a while. Take some with you when you leave,”

promptly nodded without saying

lot on her mind, so she told the kids to run along

only she and Lucian were left in the dining

the latter asked as soon he saw how distracted

them take Essie home, but in the end, I still took her back to mine. Will your parents think I’m

said anything, I’m pretty sure this visit was her idea. I’m so worried that my mistake might

understood her worries. “No. I’ve already explained things to my

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