Chapter 542

After dinner, the lot of them headed directly to the beach to await the commencement of the fireworks display.

Illuminated by the light of the moon, the ripples upon the surface of the sea sparkled like glitter-a picture of perfect tranquility.

Although the beach was quite packed, there was not much noise.

Immersed in such a setting, the masses sat around and indulged themselves in infrequent bits of quiet conversations.

With one hand holding Estella and the other on Benny, Roxanne weaved her way through the crowd while Lucian followed behind them.

Being surrounded by so many bodies, Roxanne could not help but worry about the little ones and was hoping to find a more secluded spot where they could stay.

As the beach grew increasingly populated, it drew a frown from Lucian who called out to the quartet ahead of him. “Come to Daddy, Essie.”

He was wary of Roxanne’s way of herding the children and was afraid that Benny, who was occupying the fringes, would get lost in the crowd.

to comply was written all over her face. She held on fast to Roxanne’s hand

slightly more solemn look, Lucian reiterated what he said previously, “There are

because she wanted

for the little girl. “I’ll look after her. Just keep an eye out for us from the rear,” she

girl smile from ear

and he went silent for a while before he

and vigilant on the off chance that any of the children were to become

said a toy vendor who

politely declined, “No, thank

guide the children around him, but the

around them, Roxanne could not be expected to free up her hands to make payment. Hence, the irate woman could only

their eyes wander all

man

buying anything.” The poker-faced Lucian regarded the vendor

a full head taller than his

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