Leaving The Country After Divorce

Chapter 146 Disappointment

Meanwhile, Benny, who had something to say, swallowed his words after his brother’s tirade.

I have almost forgotten that Daddy is a villain, and we were supposed to ignore him!

Lucian frowned when he sensed the unhappiness in the boys. Realizing that he had asked an inappropriate question, he apologized, “I’m sorry. I didn’t mean to bring up your painful past.”

Despite opening his mouth, no words came out after that, for he didn’t know how else to comfort them.

Archie lowered his head and pretended to focus on his food. “It’s all right. We have gotten used to it, anyway,” he said.

At that moment, the atmosphere at the table grew tense.

Unable to restrain himself after eating in silence, Benny raised a teary-eyed gaze at Lucian. “Mr. Farwell, do you like children?”Lucian was dumbstruck by the look on Benny’s face.

continued with his soliloquy. “I suppose you do, as I can see that you treat Essie very well. Since you don’t hate children, why

Benny looked at Lucian

clear that you don’t hate kids,

on the brink of vocalizing the question

what the former wanted to ask. Hence, he preempted the question by serving him some food. “Didn’t you say that you were hungry? Here,

him, he didn’t want to

that Roxanne didn’t want Lucian

to eat the food on his plate. However, he no longer took any

Benny’s questions. In fact, he was intrigued about the actual genesis of the

no one saying another word until dinner was

didn’t speak anyway, saw the somber

the table, Lucian tried to liven up the atmosphere with new topics but failed when the brothers just

he sent the children back to

was feeling worried, was relieved