Chapter 80

Benny’s eves brightened. Emboldened by Lucian’s acceptance of Archie’s gesture, he tentatively attempted the same.

Taking the plunge, he placed a roast potato on the man’s plate and stared at him expectantly.

The boy’s thoughtful gesture stunned Lucian, as he thought the former would complicate things for him. He offered a grateful smile upon regaining his composure. “Thank you. Have some more potatoes yourself.”

As he spoke, Lucian reciprocated the gesture.

Having remembered the vegetables the boy mentioned not liking earlier, he deliberately avoided those.

Benny’s eyes widened in surprise. “Thank you, Mr. Farwell! I will!”

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Meanwhile, Archie pouted in disdain as he observed their interaction.Benny is such an idiot. He can’t even see such an obvious ploy of Daddy currying his favor! I won’t be that easily fooled!

passed with that strange atmosphere hanging over them. Roxanne got up

politeness. Upon completing that task, he stood around hesitantly, as he was

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it would seem inappropriate to just leave

on my own,” Roxanne asserted when she noticed his discomfort. “Could

and headed

stages of a Lego project they had

children were struggling with the height of where it was supposed to be attached. Roxanne was usually close by to lend a hand after

with the dishes at that moment, the children stood around, figuring out

around, Archie decided to bring a chair

me.” Taking pity on the children, Lucian softened his expression to the best of

offered

hesitated for several seconds before handing the

instructions, Lucian took it and snapped

you,” Archie

mostly watched the three children amuse themselves with the toy bricks and occasionally lent a hand with the

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