Chapter 540 

At the side, Roxanne had also heard Benny’s screams, but by the time she turned, it was too late. The boy had already sought refuge behind Lucian. 

The sight of the smile on that man’s face while the two of them were together left Roxanne with mixed feelings. 

As much as she had done for the children, certain forms of security were something only a father could provide. 

Oblivious to her sentiments, the boy excitedly tugged at her as he wanted her to admire the fish alongside him. 

Out of nowhere, a mermaid dove from above and waved at them through the glass. 

Wide-eyed, the boys asked Roxanne, “Is this real, Mommy?” 

Amused by their innocence, Roxanne patted them on the head. “Of course not, but she does look pretty, though.” 

“Could you dress up like a mermaid too, Mommy?” Benny looked at Roxanne in anticipation 

to explain smilingly, “Well, I could, but

with wide eyes as though that

their eyes, Roxanne kicked herself for having said that. Had she been alone with them, she certainly

that Lucian was

Lucian had not spoken much along the way, she still could not overlook the fact of his presence, and the notion of having to masquerade as a mermaid in front of him

at her sleeve with

despite not being as pretty as Roxanne, she was convinced that Roxanne

dilemma was palpable on her face.

her reservations, Archie and Benny, too, looked at their own mother

was hesitating, one of the crew members approached them.

dressing up in our mermaid costume for free. Might you be interested to participate? I think you’d look absolutely smashing

lit up when

on her, Roxanne found it hard to say no.

“Go on ahead. I’ll

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