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.

“In the meantime, however, Benny will have to take extra care of his wrist.

a reminder Benny had long heard from his mother, but even so, he couldn’t hold back from putting on a sad face in front of

and smiled. “There, there. Remember to be extra careful during this time. That

been comforted by his father, Benny

Roxanne’s eyes when she realized her son was

hasn’t known Lucian that long, yet

over in a while.

nodded without saying

her mind, so she told

were

asked as soon he saw how

furrowed her brows. “I had agreed to let them take Essie home, but in the end, I still took her back to mine. Will your parents think I’m not a

Farwell’s already prejudiced against me, and even though Lucian hasn’t said anything, I’m pretty sure this visit was her idea. I’m so worried that my mistake might ruin Mr.

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

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