Chapter 818 Half An Hour

The children knew there was nothing else they could do to dissuade Roxanne when they saw how adamant she was about going. Their faces were filled with disappointment.

Roxanne felt sorry for the children as she took note of their crestfallen expressions, but she knew she could not do much. She merely patted their heads and said, “When it’s done, just leave some for me so that I can taste your handiwork.”

She barely took two steps when she heard the man’s voice.

“Since you need to go, Ms. Jarvis, maybe we’ll bake this cake some other day.”

Hearing what he said, Roxanne stopped walking and turned around to look at the man in confusion.

“The children have hoped that we can finish this little project with them. But since you must leave, it’ll mean

at the children, who looked increasingly

seemed as if the children were looking at her with resentment

to cast them aside when they were the ones who made

words, unsure of how to explain the situation. In the end, she tried to placate them by saying, “I’m going not because Mr. Damaris’ appointment is more important, but because this is

off coldly by saying, “That’s why you decided to blow off your kids? You can’t keep your priorities straight? What

flashed in Roxanne’s

because I heard that Old Mr. Damaris is going to be there. I can’t keep him waiting. I

negligent, but I have to go.” Roxanne sounded very contrite as she said this. “On top of that,

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