The Abandoned Wife

They got in the car after walking out of the restaurant. Lucian sat idly in the car for some time without starting the engine. Roxanne gave him a puzzled look.

The moment she raised her head to look at him, she made eye contact with him.

Roxanne was momentarily stunned. For some strange reason, she felt slightly nervous.

After a moment, disappointment showed on Lucian's face. "If only it's pouring rain right now."

His words took Roxanne by surprise.

The children looked at Lucian curiously. "But we won't be able to go home if there's a rainstorm!"

Lucian smiled in response. He didn't say anything else and started the car.

The kids were still perplexed because their father didn't give them a response.

Roxanne, on the other hand, immediately understood Lucian's intentions after the children mentioned this.

telling her that he didn't want to go

at him. "It's getting late. Let's go back now. The kids must be tired." Sᴇaʀᴄh thᴇ FindNøvᴇl.nᴇt

could feel that the adults were insinuating something they couldn't

if Lucian was deliberately driving slowly in an effort to put the kids

her head and stared into space blankly as she

time she snapped back to reality, they had arrived

so that they could get

"Aunt Roxanne."

going home with Lucian now, so she was slightly reluctant to part

"You have stayed here for a long

still

of something, Roxanne looked at Lucian

rang out. "I have let Cayden handle the transfer procedures for Essie. She will return to her previous kindergarten from next week onward." Everyone's eyes lit up when

hugged Estella excitedly. "That's amazing! We can go

smile spread across Estella's face

and said, "You can meet Archie and Benny in the kindergarten

delight of transferring kindergartens replaced Estella's reluctance of leaving Roxanne. She nodded her head obediently after hearing Roxanne's words. "Then, you have to go fetch Archie

assented with a

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