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.

children received no response from Ophelia, they looked

are you and Ms. Smith here?" Benny asked in

Mr. Farwell at home and Daddy outside. Sensing their confusion, Roxanne looked at Lucian nervously, as she had no idea how to explain the situation to the children. Lucian calmly intervened, "Ms. Smith is not feeling well, so I got

in a natural voice, concealing his

read between the lines. They grabbed Ophelia's arms and carried her to a car nearby. Without overthinking, Estella obediently nodded and said

head non-commitally

ones looked at their father with anticipation

day," Lucian replied. He then instructed the bodyguards beside him, "Send them

bodyguards agreed and proceeded to

her own car, then back at the man in

the car first. Daddy has

their heads in acknowledgment. Before leaving, Benny even gave

children leave, the hostile energy surrounding