The Abandoned Wife

Roxanne then turned to look at Lucian, who was gazing affectionately at her. The tender glow in his eyes hindered her from questioning and blaming him.

"Mommy, please say yes to Mr. Farwell!" Benny pleaded with his cute voice. He grabbed Roxanne's arm and swung it back and forth, his tiny face filled with anticipation.

Archie, who was usually reticent, piped up to express his opinion as well. "Mommy, since Essie is our biological sister, you should give her a complete family!"

Roxanne felt guilty when she heard the boys' words.

Archie is referring to himself, too. Ever since they were old enough to understand things, they've always wanted a daddy, but they never expressed their feelings because of me. Deep down, they must yearn for a complete family too! But...

Roxanne lifted her head and stared at Sonya, who was standing far away.

Sonya was standing in the corner where the light didn't reach, and half of her body was concealed within the darkness.

The light shone on her face as she looked at Estella, her eyes filled with sorrow and distress.

she met Roxanne's eyes, her expression turned cold

regarded Archie and Benny, who were anxiously waiting for her answer. Guilt

had turned the boys into monsters in the

sincerely accept the two boys with open arms, and not only because they were part of

and Benny called out anxiously when they noticed

A look of conflict flashed across her

back down and looked at the boys. "Bring

to have sensed something and

hair in reassurance. "Don't worry. I have already made a promise to Essie.

momentarily before turning to look at Benny and Estella. "Let's go

over Benny and

three of them,

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unhappily and held out her hand. "Mommy, pinky promise! We didn't do it just

a sigh of relief and smiled as she

did the children turn and enter