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.

nine at night when they

two headed inside the mansion with multiple bags

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

into the house, the kids

"Daddy! Mommy!"

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.

Roxanne's face grew wider when she heard those

where are the presents

expectantly, to which she lifted

chubby cheeks a pinch before he gestured with his chin and remarked, "They're on

cheers erupted among the three kids, and they scampered toward the couch at

turned into a

choice but to go over

the latest

were sparkling as he shared his joy

present. It was the

express his gratitude, he turned behind to look at Lucian and said, "Thank you, Daddy and Mommy!" Lucian nodded