Chapter 573

"It's getting late."

Roxanne kept the dread in check as she walked up to the boys. "Let's head back."

She acted as though nothing was wrong when she reached for the boys' hands and tugged them away from Lucian's side.

The boys didn't notice the change in their mother's mood and simply nodded their heads obcdicntly.

However, Lucian caught her retreating steps after she took the boys' hands. His expression darkened at the sight.

Her intention is obvious. She's worried about the boys getting too close to me. So was she part of the reason for the boys' resentment toward me? Does she hate me so much? Roxanne gave him a nod, then tugged the boys over to the counter to settle the bill. She hurriedly led them out of the workshop after, forgetting that Estella was still inside.

at her station dazed, confused

while ago, then she already took Archie and Benny away in a

assessing gaze, wondering if

head aching. "Essic, come on.

100."

is taking their side and suspecting that I was the cause of Roranne's change of mood. Estella pouted as she dragged

for her hand but

in a depressed mood. Her gaze lingered

but still led her after

beach to get back to

busiest time on

the night before with the firework display, Roxanne and Lucian still kept a

"Daddy!"

her father's shirt roughly when Roxanne didn't look over

his gaze as he could not read what

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