The Abandoned Wife

Chapter

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It was her first photograph with the three children.

More importantly, it was after learning that Estella was the baby whom she had thought died prematurely.

"Thank you," she said gratefully.

Looking at her trembling hands, Lucian pulled her into his arms. "If you want to thank me, then reconsider my proposal. I was lying to you. I can't wait much longer. Six years is long enough. I don't want to keep waiting."

Roxanne lowered her head without answering. Her eyes brimmed with guilt.

Having detected something in her silence, Lucian released her with a sigh and gave her a kind smile. "It's all right. I can wait a little longer. Besides, I'm sure you wouldn't bear to keep me waiting too long." Roxanne looked away, not knowing what to say.

children came running over

were you looking

he hurriedly tried to change the

of relief, she crouched

his father had taken looked and was momentarily mesmerized. "Wow, Mommy! You and Essie look so much alike when you smile!" He found the photograph of his mother and sister

seen that photograph, Roxanne felt

curiously to Benny and gazed

she arrived at

cheeks puffed with pride. "Of course. Mr. Farwell took it! He has never taken a bad picture of Mommy!" He then turned around and pretended to comfort his sister. "You

the thought of how beautiful she would be in a few years, she smiled so broadly that her

children must be hungry. Let's call it a

she turned and sought the children's

nodded eagerly at the

booked a

got into