The Abandoned Wife

Chapter 1652 Be Good And Stay Home

Lucian replied to every single one of the children's innocent questions.

Although he had already expected those questions, and it was not hard for him to answer them, he still felt exhausted after doing so.

When faced with the children's naive and innocent expressions, it required a lot of energy on his part to come up with lies.

"Daddy, can't we go look for Mommy?" Estella suddenly asked.

She and Roxanne had only reunited not long ago, so she was unwilling to be apart from the woman, especially after knowing that Roxanne had left for such a faraway place.

Lucian's expression stiffened when he heard her question. He almost could not hold back and let his sadness burst out.

Yet he stayed silent for a few moments. Suppressing those emotions, he pretended everything was fine as he looked at the children.

probably be gone for only a week. She'll

averted his gaze and pretended to be focused on eating dinner, afraid

much about it.

already be waiting for us at home when we come back

him once more. The pain he felt was too great

come back, your mommy

so they quieted

The food he ate

children clung to him and wanted him

the children a moment longer. Steeling his heart, he handed the children over to Catalina and prepared to head

Archie asked in confusion when he saw Lucian heading for the door.

pained look flashed across Lucian's eyes when he heard Archie's question. He stopped and rubbed his temples to control his expression before turning to

something to discuss with Mr. Queen, so I'll sleep over at his place tonight. Be good, listen

taking in the latter's expression. Daddy is

happen