Leaving The Country After Divorce

Chapter 8

Seeing how restless their mother looked, Archie and Benny asked deliberately, “Who’s Lucian, Mommy? Why are we hiding from him?”

Roxanne slowly returned to her senses and stroked their heads, smiling as if everything was fine. “He’s no one important. I just have a bit of a personal grudge against him. I want you both to hide if you ever hear his name, okay?”

The two boys nodded. “Okay, Mommy.”

After Roxanne looked away, they glanced at each other curiously.

What could’ve happened between Mommy and Daddy? It all seems like a huge misunderstanding.

As Roxanne continued to ponder over what could be happening on Madilyn’s side, the boys spoke again.

“Mommy, we left in such a rush back there. If that guy becomes suspicious, he might check the surveillance cameras and find us easily,” Archie reminded.

The woman tensed up instantly. “Oh, God. I totally forgot! What do I do?”

I was so focused on running away that I forgot about the cameras! Lucian might already be here.

I can’t stay here. I have to take the kids home right now.

way their mother reacted made the boys turn away to conceal their smiles, and they only consoled her

worry, Mommy. I’ll handle

and began tapping

him to hack into the restaurant’s surveillance cameras and wipe out every footage of

“I’m done!”

deleting all the footage, the boy glanced up at his mother with twinkling

a long sigh of relief, Roxanne pulled the two children into an embrace. “Thank goodness I have you. You’ve just

she was still nervous, the boys let her hold them

wait for Aunt Madilyn to

the woman gazed at the entrance of the empty

nodded

force a confession out of Madilyn, Lucian could only quash the hostility that

you for helping me find my daughter. Well, then, we’ll be off now. Enjoy your

turned to the

a reluctant pout, Estella waved at Madilyn politely before walking toward her

more, leaving with the little girl and his group

to carry Estella into the

stepped in and did the