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. Roxanne got up to

the kitchen drawer out of politeness. Upon completing that task, he stood

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

own,” Roxanne asserted when she noticed his discomfort. “Could you keep an

nodded and headed to the living

the boys on the final stages of a Lego

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

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

decided to bring

on the children, Lucian softened his expression

and offered

hesitated for several seconds before handing the assembled part in his hands

instructions, Lucian took it and snapped

Archie said

hand in his pocket, he mostly watched the three children amuse

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