Leaving The Country After Divorce

Chapter 60

Lucian was taken aback by the two little boys’ angry reaction and knitted his brows.

They outright reprimanded him, yet somehow, he felt sorry for Archie and Benny. He was even overwhelmed by a pang of guilt.

Roxanne, who was carrying Estella in her arms, was dumbfounded when she heard what her two boys said. She, too, felt a prickly pain in her heart.

Thank God they don’t know the man standing before them is their biological father. They might be even more upset if they knew the truth…

After keeping quiet for a while, Lucian looked away apologetically. “I’m sorry, but I don’t see you two as bad guys. I feel it’s inappropriate for your mommy to be in contact with her ex-husband. Your daddy might get upset if he finds out about it.”

Roxanne and the two boys froze for a moment when they heard that.

Archie and Benny exchanged glances. Oh, right! Daddy doesn’t know our relationship with him yet!

Benny spoke his mind. “It’s okay! We don’t have a daddy!”

remarks the two boys made kept rendering Roxanne nonplussed. She wanted to

anxiously

suspicion. There’s something fishy about

do you mean by you don’t have a daddy? Where’s he?” Lucian could not help but

at the confused man and explained, “Daddy didn’t want us anymore. He abandoned Mommy, and he didn’t like us. We

Lucian frowned and gazed into

years, this woman raised these two

imagine the hardship

such an impressive résumé

and her work? And how could that man abandon

emotions. She could even predict what he was about

for a bit to conceal all her emotions and interrupted their conversation nonchalantly, “All right. Essie

released the little girl and gently stroked her head. “Go home with your

with Roxanne’s assurance, the teary-eyed Estella broke into a smile and