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.

her face. She held on

look, Lucian reiterated what he said previously, “There are too many

she wanted to stick

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

Roxanne’s words made the girl smile from ear

and he went silent for a while

and vigilant on the off chance that any

for your children!” said a toy vendor who came up to them to hawk

Roxanne politely declined, “No, thank

guide the children around him, but the persistent vendor went on

not

to let their eyes wander all around

exasperation, the man behind them had already stepped up to the fore

not interested in buying anything.” The poker-faced Lucian regarded

nearly a full head taller than his counterpart; he left the vendor

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