“How are things over there? I'm sorry for what happened. I acted without thinking about the consequences.”

Roxanne heard Lucian apologizing the moment she answered the call.

The kids were leaning on her thighs and staring at her as they waited to hear Lucian's response.

However, Roxanne simply patted them on the head and made her way into the kitchen.

Realizing that she wanted to speak to Lucian in private, the kids knew better than to follow her.

After finding a quiet spot in the kitchen, Roxanne lowered her voice to a whisper as she said, “I know you did it to protect us, but that announcement was a little too sudden. Besides, Archie and Benny—”

Lucian cut her off, “It was my idea. Archie and Benny are going to become my children eventually anyway, so I figured I would grant them that identity right away.”

That was one of the reasons he made that announcement.

lot of people would surely gossip about Roxanne when she

family, Lucian decided to announce that

wavering a little when she

respond, Lucian continued,

for her to respond, Lucian continued,

them to stay indoors, though. As bold as those journalists may be, they wouldn't dare

a solution as soon as possible,” Lucian said after

you don't have to worry too much about us. Things are only going to get worse if Farwell Group makes another appearance now. I'll try to solve this on

in there, Roxanne! I'll come save

she heard that. “Madilyn? What are

is she doing with

was standing next to him, as he explained, “She barged into my office

way Lucian worded that sentence, Roxanne couldn't help but feel as

said in a gentle voice, “Madilyn is

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