The Abandoned Wife

Chapter 496

Since her request was going to make things difficult for others, Roxanne could not insist on it. She smiled in resignation and said, "In that case, don't worry about it. We'll leave it as it is."

Almost immediately, Jeffrey replied, "Thank you for your understanding, Ms. Jarvis. If there's nothing else, I'll end this call with you. Other parents are trying to reach me as well, so I'll have to get back to them." He was in a hurry to hang up, seemingly worried that Roxanne would change her mind.

After ending the call with Jeffrey, Roxanne stared blankly at the crumpled piece of paper with the words Sleeping Beauty on it.

The two boys noticed her reaction and gingerly called out, "Mommy."

Roxanne looked at them with downcast eyes. Seeing that their mom seemed disheartened, the boys anxiously asked, "Mommy, you don't like that play?"

aroused the curiosity in

Can you tell

feeling a little awkward. "I...

roles for the play. Horrified by the idea of her being

kindergarten would modify the story to cater to the audience of

Sleeping Beauty. Aware that Roxanne was not keen to tell them, they decided not to pursue further. They merely asked, "Mommy, you're still

heavy heart. She kept checking her phone to see if Pippa would provide

came in. It was a message from

lips nervously and read the

had sent an attachment. It was the file that listed the participants

Jarvis and Mr. Lucian Farwell will be

tales, such as The Little Match Girl and Little Red Riding Hood. It was

Roxanne