Chapter 516

At the sight of Estella throwing herself into Lucian's arms, Roxanne stopped awkwardly and held back the two boys running behind her.

"Daddy!" Unaware of the change in Roxanne's mood, Estella tugged ecstatically at Lucian's sleeve. "Let's play hide and seek for a while before going home!"

Lowering his head to gaze at Estella, Lucian then shifted his attention to Roxanne with an indiscernible look in his eyes.

When she met his gaze, Roxanne felt a sudden sense of guilt.

She had just reprimanded the brothers for running wildly with Estella. But now, she was the one doing it instead.

After an awkward silence, Lucian remarked in a deep voice, "It's getting late. I'll be taking Essie home now."

He had barely finished when he turned toward Estella and said, "We have to go now, but we'll come back again tomorrow."

had had a lot of fun that evening already. After

turned around and waved at Roxanne with a reluctant

the little

his next words. "Let's go. We'll play hide

to smile

the sound of Lucian's voice caused her to

the distance, Roxanne led the boys

next evening, she went to school to

exchange between them, all she could see was Estella bursting into

as she hurried over to

"Mommy!"

"Ms. Jarvis!"

children called out to her in

an affectionate pat each, Roxanne's attention

Lucian would usually

with a smile, "In that case,

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