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.

having tired themselves out, the children came

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wrong between their parents, so he hurriedly tried to change the subject. Clutching Roxanne's arm, he

a sigh of relief, she crouched beside him to show him the

his father out of the predicament, Benny was pleasantly surprised to learn how nice the photographs 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 smiling. "We've

that photograph, Roxanne

closer curiously to Benny and gazed at

moment later, she arrived at a verdict. "Mommy is

picture of Mommy!" He then turned

to Roxanne beside her at those words. At the thought of how beautiful she would be in a few years, she smiled so broadly that

to Lucian, "The children must be hungry. Let's call it

and sought the children's

the children nodded eagerly

"I've booked a

family got into