The Abandoned Wife

Chapter 1729 Worsening

Upon ending the call, Lucian went back to the laboratory. He managed to calm himself down after knowing that Roxanne was okay for the time being.

As soon as he entered the laboratory, he saw Estella grabbing Jonathan's sleeves pitifully and asking in her piping voice, "Mr. Queen, is Mommy okay already? When will she recover?"

Looking flustered, Jonathan held a child in each arm and tried his best to console them.

For some reason, Benny and Estella seemed to be able to sense something because, when Lucian was holding them, they were sleeping soundly. The second Lucian left, they woke up groggily, and a few seconds later, they started throwing questions at Jonathan.

Jonathan was at his wits' end. "Your mommy is going to be fine. You guys have only been asleep for a few minutes. Don't worry..."

as he finished speaking, he saw Estella tearing

had no idea how to

saw Lucian walking in. "You're finally back, Lucian!" said Jonathan after breathing a sigh of relief. If he doesn't come back, I think I'll really drop to my knees and beg the kids

nodded gratefully in response.

would've thought that they could be so hard to handle?

"Daddy!"

Estella instantly wiggled

arms. Seeing how red their eyes were, he comforted them gently, "I've already called to ask about Mommy. She's fine. Don't cry anymore, okay? Mommy's

kids choked out and nodded before wiping their

said and shot Lucian a concerned

he saw Lucian nodding back at him, he finally felt at ease. However, he couldn't help glancing at his watch. It's already nine-something, and we still haven't heard from Old Mr. Lomax. I'm dying

he saw the state Lucian and the kids were in. They are way more anxious than I am. As the only outsider here, I really should

instead of hearing from Peregrine, Lucian received a phone