Leaving The Country After Divorce

Chapter 96

She was busy taking care of Estella when her phone rang in her bag

Afraid Estella would rousc, she immediately covered Estella’s ears and was about to get up to take her phone. To her surprise, Lucian got to his feet and came over to her with her phone.

“Thank you,” Roxanne thanked him softly.

Glancing at the screen, she immediately berated herself for forgetting about her sons.

“Mommy!” the boys yelled the minute the call connected. “When are you coming home?”

Roxanne lowered her voice. “I’m busy tonight, so I might come home late. Have you had dinner?”

The boys replied, “Yes, we did. What about you? Don’t forget to take care of yourself even if you’re busy!”

Touched, Roxanne chuckled. “I know. I’ve eaten earlier. Don’t wait up for me. Good night!”“Got it, Mommy. Try to come home as early as possible. Don’t tire yourself out!” the boys responded in unison.

a grin. Roxanne chatted with them briefly

was about to ask whether she had to head

him

at home? Or do you hire someone to

friend helps out.

the same

answered instinctively, “I’d hire someone to take care of them

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must have been hard when they were younger,” Lucian said suddenly. His gaze fell on her as he pretended to ask nonchalantly, “How old are the boys? They are of similar height to Essie, so they

question made Roxanne’s heart’lurch to her

with Lucian, she worried that he’d discover the truth.

didn’t expect to be asked the

gaze, she fell silent for some time before replying, “They are around four