The Abandoned Wife

Even though Roxanne and Estella had been by each other's side a lot recently, their feelings toward each other were much different from before after the truth was revealed. Roxanne had so much she wanted to tell her lost daughter. Similarly, Estella had a lot she wanted to say to her mother.

The two lay in bed and chatted endlessly, never running out of topics to talk to each other about.

"I drew a lot of pictures of me and my mommy, but none of those mommies in the pictures were as pretty as you."

Estella looked at Roxanne with glee in her eyes, her smile so sweet and lovely that it softened Roxanne's heart. "Now that I found you, can you draw pictures with me, Mommy?" Roxanne's heart nearly melted into a puddle at her question. "Sure. Let's do everything together!"

Estella's eyes sparkled with delight. "Archie and Benny too! I want to do everything with them too!"

Roxanne promised with a laugh, "Archie and Benny will be by your side too."

"Mommy," Estella suddenly whispered into Roxanne's ear.

Playing along with the little girl, Roxanne put on a curious expression. "What's wrong?"

softly, "Can you tell me who is

wish they can progress

face stiffened ever so slightly when she heard

Benny's father... How am I supposed to tell Essie that she and the boys share the same parents? If I tell her the truth,

thought of that question with her current level of intellect, Roxanne still

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again filled with joy. "Then can they please come over so we

to decline the little girl's request when the latter burrowed deeper into her embrace. "I feel bad for them. I have a daddy and a mommy, but

guilt-ridden when Estella mentioned the absence of

she sighed internally

your brothers to come

put on her pajama and led her to the boys'

boys' room, Archie and Benny were sitting on Archie's bed with