Leaving The Country After Divorce

Chapter 506

The next day, Roxanne was so busy working at the research institute that it was already seven in the evening when she got home.

Upon entering the house, she froze in surprise when she saw Lucian standing in the living room

I remember agreeing to rehearse the stage play after the kids got off school, but I didn’t think he’d just let himself in without informing me beforehand…

“Mommy!” Archie and Benny called out to her excitedly when they realized she was home. They then gave Estella’s hand a gentle tug, prompting her to turn around.

Estella had a disappointed expression on her face at first, but her eyes lit up the moment she saw Roxanne:

“Ms. Jarvis!” Estella shouted as she ran over and threw herself at Roxanne before Archie and Benny could.

Suppressing her discomfort, Roxanne patted Estella on the head and asked, “When did you come over, Essie?”

us!” Archie and Benny

let her come home with us, but she got a little unhappy because of how late

to see her that she didn’t even hear what Archie and

staring at her like that. “I’m sorry to have kept you waiting

Estella shook her head.

long as she

she thought Roxanne was

his way over to them with a blank

frozen in place when she noticed him approaching. She then met his gaze with a distant look in her eyes.

you in a hurry right after school was

wouldn’t refuse a

let Estella join them for dinner,

shook her head and smiled

them run toward the dining room