The Abandoned Wife

Chapter 1629 I Want To Talk To Mommy

The next day at the Farwell residence, the kids woke up and were worried when they found out their parents didn't come home last night. "Archie, let's call Mommy's phone!" Benny nudged his brother's arm.

Unease had been churning in the pit of the kids' stomachs ever since coming home from school yesterday.

They recalled the last time something happened to Roxanne and were concerned when they didn't hear back from Lucian and her.

Archie nodded with a frown, dialing Roxanne's number.

Benny's face fell when the dial tone went on for a long while. "What if something bad happened to Mommy..."

traveling and can't answer the phone," Archie reassured. "How about we try Daddy's phone? Why didn't he come home either?" Benny's face

a call from the kids and glanced at her laying still in the hospital bed. He pondered for a moment and didn't answer the phone in the end, instead letting

about you." He grazed his fingertips over her pale

started ringing a while later. He fished it out to see it was a call

brows knitted, and he fought the heavy

their father's voice sounding like normal alleviated the

crowded forward before Archie

want to talk to Mommy," the little girl

a business trip and isn't with

her phone when we called."

gaze fell to Roxanne's phone on the nightstand, and he turned it off before saying, "Mommy is very busy. She will call you back

in relief at

won't be able to keep up with the