Mission To Remarry

The children lowered their arms slowly upon hearing his voice and studied Roxanne with surreptitious smiles.

Although they had covered their eyes earlier, their ears had remained open, and they had heard it all.

Mommy promised to wear a dress like this only for Daddy. Does that mean Mommy has him in her heart? No, Mommy has always been thinking of Daddy. She was only forced to reject his proposal because of Grandma.

Archie’s and Benny’s smiles faded a little when they thought of that.

A second later, they were swept off their feet into their father’s embrace.

The boys froze in surprise before catching sight of the ocean in the distance, and their faces lit up once more.

With Roxanne leading Estella by the hand, the five of them sauntered along the beach.

Tired of being carried too long, the boys became so restless and bored that they struggled to free themselves from Lucian’s arms.

beach, and the children chased each other

a little worried, Roxanne strode after

something, he slowed to a stroll

twinkle appeared in Lucian’s eyes as he watched Roxanne play with the children. He fished

of the children the last time they went on vacation, he felt a responsibility to document

she had never mentioned it, Lucian knew she would

never anybody else to take her place behind the camera, which resulted in her absence in the

any time with the children

the activity caused her to bend over, drawing her already uncomfortable undergarments tighter around her

was worried that the delicates would wear themselves out if she

herself from the children’s company with a shifty smile and said, “I’m a little tired.

children

to spend some alone

Are you

phone at her