Leaving The Country After Divorce

Chapter 817 Try This Later

Without the two adults realizing it, the children had gathered in a circle to watch Lucian. Ever since Archie and Benny accepted Lucian as their father, they had grown more fond of him with every passing day.

Seeing how serious he was, the children looked at each other with admiration in their eyes, wondering if they were going to be as handsome and cool as their father when they grew up.

Archie and Benny then turned to look at Estella. They were not sure if they were seeing things, but Estella’s side profile bore a striking resemblance to their mother.

For a time, the atmosphere in the room was light-hearted and fun. Suddenly, the sound of Roxanne’s phone ringing broke the silence. The few of them looked inquiringly in Roxanne’s direction.

Roxanne merely smiled apologetically at the children, but the caller ID on the screen caught her eye. I wonder what Jack wants.

“I need to take this call,” said Roxanne to the children. Subconsciously, she glanced at the man who was still busy mixing the batter before walking toward the living room.

warily at Roxanne’s retreating form, wondering who

Roxanne promptly picked up the phone. “Mr. Damaris? What

the dining room and the living room was not too vast, and Roxanne did not care to

children then turned to look at Lucian, curious about what his

and his brows knitted into a

could be heard from the other end of the line. “Are

was thinking about, she immediately turned away with a frown and asked, “Is

in a while. Regarding the previous issue, he wishes to give you an apology in person. On top of that, he wants to visit your research institute. However, if you are busy, we can do this another

wanted to meet her, Roxanne naturally had no objections and agreed promptly. “All right, then we’ll

Jack hummed in agreement.

time, the

go back to the dining room. Looking at Estella apologetically, she said, “I’m sorry, Essie. I