The Abandoned Wife

When the four of them arrived home, Roxanne was already done preparing dinner, and she was resting on the couch.

Upon hearing noises at the door, she woke up immediately and went to open the door.

"Mommy!"

The kids rushed toward her and hugged her legs.

Roxanne lowered her gaze and patted their heads with a smile on her face. "Did you guys have fun today?"

Benny nodded fervently before turning back to look at Lucian with his pair of bright eyes. "Yes! Daddy brought us to the amusement park, and we watched a movie!"

Roxanne smiled when she heard the joy in Benny's voice.

Lucian a few seconds later. When she did, the

Benny what was going on, she gave Lucian an

that, Lucian explained matter-of-factly, "I told them to address me so when we're in the public. After all, I've already made it known to the public.

flashed across Roxanne's eyes when she heard that. She patted the kids' heads and kept mum. It's a matter of time before they address Lucian as "Daddy." That's something I have to accept. I just hope the kids won't

sensed the awkward atmosphere and broke

answered, "Let's eat! Go and wash your hands,

obediently, took off their shoes, and entered

his hands first and followed

recalling the kiss they had shared at

sorry. I should've checked you before telling the kids

voice rang

her gaze to hide her awkwardness. She calmed herself down and uttered flatly, "It's all right.

quickly changed the topic because she was afraid that Lucian

so he didn't pursue the matter. Instead, he helped her bring the dishes

side so that their