The Abandoned Wife

Chapter 1553 Did Daddy Take Care Of You

Roxanne was merely annoyed while watching the film earlier. Now that they exited the movie theater, she thought she was blowing things out of proportion earlier.

"No, it's just that my occupational disease is acting up. It's good enough that the plot of the movie was well-defined. There's no need to dwell on such minor details."

Lucian, however, still seemed a little apologetic. "I thought you'd like such genres. I'll change to something else next time."

As if a sudden thought popped into her head, Roxanne teased, "Then let's watch something related to trade wars next time. I look forward to Mr. Farwell giving me a lesson too."

Lucian's eyes darkened upon seeing how she had taken the initiative to joke with him. Without hesitation, he agreed, "Sure. I'll accompany you as long as you want."

His decisiveness left Roxanne feeling somewhat guilty. "Well, forget it. Once is enough for such an unpleasant experience. Let's change to something unrelated to our profession next time..."

At that, Lucian lifted his gaze and glanced at her through the rearview mirror.

As their eyes met, they shared a smile.

night when

the mansion with multiple bags in

who had been home since Cayden sent them back earlier, had their minds focused on their gifts and

Roxanne stepped into the

"Daddy! Mommy!"

bags, Roxanne, with her empty hands, bent down and rubbed the kids' heads adoringly with a smile. "Have you all been good at home? Did you all listen to Ms. Catalina?" The kids exclaimed in unison, "Of course, we are! We even helped Ms. Catalina prepare

grew

where are the presents

stared at Roxanne expectantly, to which she lifted her head and directed her gaze

he gestured with his chin and remarked, "They're on the couch. Go and open

among the three kids, and they scampered toward the couch

the stuff on the couch turned into a mess because of

no choice but to go over and help them

the

as he

present. It was the same

look at Lucian