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!

rest of dinner passed with that strange atmosphere hanging over them. Roxanne got up to clear the table when they

of politeness. Upon completing that

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it would seem inappropriate

noticed his

and headed to

stages of

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

the dishes at that moment, the children stood around,

decided to

Lucian softened his expression

offered

the assembled part in his hands to the

it

you,” Archie said

nodded noncommittally. With one hand in his pocket, he mostly watched the three children amuse themselves with the toy bricks and occasionally lent a hand with

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