Chapter 217 Mr. Crawford Continues to Hoodwink Bianca...

Bianca put the keys away, changed into slippers, tiptoed into the bedroom, and found two blankets.

She draped one over Lanie's body and the other over Rainie, who was sleeping soundly on Daddy's tummy...

Bianca was about to walk away when the man on the couch suddenly opened his bloodshot eyes.

His eyes looked tired under the angular brow ridge. Blood vessels could be seen at the corners of his eyes.

On other days, she would tell her not to work so hard and rest more, out of concern as his employee or as the father of her children.

However, Bianca was speechless.

Every word that Jason said over the phone lingered in Bianca’s mind.

"Boss received a dinner invitation after he got back yesterday. He left the two children in the apartment, and no one was around to take care of them

"Boss drank a little too much last night, and we haven't managed to contact him at the hotel..."

Luke was wholly unqualified as a single parent.

After Luke woke up, Rainie also woke up. After Rainie woke up, Lanie woke up too.

Lanie rubbed his eyes. When he saw that Rainie was there, he hugged her thigh and said pitifully, "Why are you here, Miss Bea?"

His voice sounded very nasal, perhaps because he had just woken up.

welled up in her eyes. She crouched down and touched her son's face. "Where did you bring your sister

store and tried to cook breakfast. Even though Daddy looked gloomy and his fried eggs were inedible, Rainie and I are very

came back home, busy from work, he told Lanie and Rainie in a stern tone that they needed to tell a lie if they wanted Miss Bea to be their mother and

to make

would wait with Daddy for Miss Bea. She would

Lanie and Rainie fell

again," Lanie apologized. He sounded repentant, and he buried his

time... Tell me, where did you and Rainie go last night? Were you scared? How

answer any of them. He turned and looked at his father with

bathroom. While he washed his face, he said with a hoarse voice, "The kid found shelter in

manor, but no one picked up.

both Luke and Jason had the key

for Daddy

worried that Bianca would think

me to make up so many excuses?' "I... I don't have money to take a cab, and I'm

like she had just woken up and

to comfort the little girl. When they were more at ease, Bianca kissed them and said, "You must be so tired last night. Go to the bedroom

sleepy at all, though they had to keep up with the lie. They pretended that they were tired and snuggled into the

their eyes, and left the bedroom,

looked

was not in the living room or the bathroom. She finally found him standing at the balcony smoking. His broad shoulders once made

take care of the kids, I'd like to help,"

would want to hear the news that

care of them." Luke snuffed the cigarette in the ashtray and turned around

the tall and well-built man in front of

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