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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Daddy gave me food!

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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!

strange atmosphere hanging over them.

silently helped her put the silverware back in the kitchen drawer out of politeness. Upon completing that task, he stood around hesitantly, as he was unsure what

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he should return with Estella, he thought it would seem inappropriate to

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

headed to

stages of a Lego project they had been working

where it was supposed to be attached.

at that moment, the children stood around, figuring out how

to bring a chair

on the children, Lucian softened his expression

offered Archie

for several seconds before handing the assembled part in

took it and snapped it in

you,” Archie said

pocket, he mostly watched the three children amuse themselves with

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