The Abandoned Wife

Meanwhile, Roxanne was walking to the car with the children when she saw Lucian interrogating Ophelia. "Lucian?" Upon noticing the fury on the man's face, she quickly stood before the children and shot Lucian a look.

Lucian clenched his fists before releasing Ophelia and gesturing for the bodyguards to let her go.

Ophelia gasped with fear. She desperately wanted to run away but was so terrified that she could barely move.

"Daddy!" the three children greeted Lucian affectionately even though Roxanne got in their way.

When Roxanne realized the atmosphere had eased a bit, she released her grip on the children.

They noticed Ophelia, who seemed somewhat out of place, and greeted her respectfully, "Ms. Smith." However, Ophelia was so consumed by panic that she could not hear their voices.

response from Ophelia, they looked around at the adults in

are you and Ms. Smith here?" Benny asked

Roxanne looked at Lucian nervously, as she had no idea how to explain the situation to the children. Lucian calmly intervened,

spoke in a natural voice, concealing

arms and carried her to a car nearby. Without overthinking, Estella obediently nodded and said naively, "Daddy, make sure you help Ms. Smith get better

bobbed his head non-commitally

father with anticipation and

replied. He then

proceeded to escort the children

back at the man in front of her with a

the car first. Daddy has something

three little ones inclined their heads in acknowledgment. Before leaving, Benny even gave Lucian a thumbs

watched the children leave, the hostile energy