Leaving The Country After Divorce

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!

dinner passed with that strange atmosphere hanging over them.

in the kitchen drawer out of politeness. Upon completing that task, he stood around hesitantly, as

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it would seem inappropriate to just leave after putting Roxanne through the trouble of

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

headed to

was working with the boys on the final stages of a

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

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

a glance around, Archie decided to

the children, Lucian

and offered Archie

the assembled part in his hands to the

instructions, Lucian took it

you,” Archie

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