The Abandoned Wife

Chapter 1238

Roxanne's eyes brimmed with helplessness as she watched Lucian's leaving silhouette.

Meanwhile, the three children were playing happily outside when they saw Lucian emerge with a scowl on his face. The sight instantly caused their smiles to freeze. "Daddy..." Estella warily grabbed hold of Lucian's sleeve. "Did you argue with Ms. Jarvis again?"

Given how hard it was for Lucian and Roxanne to mend ties, she didn't want to see them on bad terms again.

Archie and Benny, too, gave him a look of concern.

Made aware of his glowering expression, Lucian quickly regained his composure and tousled the children's hair. "It's nothing. We just have different opinions about work."

Since Roxanne had often used the same excuse every time they quarreled, his words served to deepen the children's suspicions.

Cognizant of what was going through their minds, Lucian comforted them, "I'll come and see you again tomorrow."

way of promising that he

concerns eased as they bid

have dinner at Roxanne's house under

would then claim that there was

the former had no choice but to

Estella stayed in Roxanne's house and had

call Lucian to inquire about her

feeling well the

was puzzled by the question. "What? Why did you say

of hope began

really sick, she could pretend to visit the former just to

school recently, so I thought she was sick, isn't she?"

Aubree's face to

up. Although she had contacted him a few

she expect the latter to have missed kindergarten for a few

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