Upon seeing that Roxanne was still in a daze, Lucian couldn't resist lifting his hand and caressing her face.

“You...”

Roxanne was stupefied for several seconds before she belatedly snapped back to her senses. Mild embarrassment showed in her eyes.

While the man had sneaked up on her countless times when they were in Miralaea, she could more or less postulate the reason after the fact.

But this time, I didn't do anything. Why did he simply kiss me?

Innocence was written all over Lucian's face. “Sorry, I lost control.”

At that answer, Roxanne's eyes went wide in fury. However, she couldn't really censure him either. All she could do was turn around as though nothing had happened and put the washed tableware aside.

The two of them spent some time doing the dishes. When they exited the kitchen, Archie, Benny, and Estella pestered Lucian to play with them for a while.

Only when it was rather late did Lucian drive home.

say, Roxanne saw him off with the three

and Benny got into bed before making her way to her bedroom to

like to go home with

coaxing Estella after spending

heard that, her initially smiling face fell. She clutched at Roxanne's arm tightly.

grandma miss you. Why don't you go back and keep them company for two days? Then, I'll go over and

lengthy persuasion before Estella was finally less averse to that

Roxanne sent all three children to the kindergarten. When she was planning to leave, Estella clung onto the hem of her clothes, unwilling to loosen her

for a while before the

her mind was occupied with the fact

Estella's spark of life gradually return. Under Archie and

of the children all fired up, Jeffrey and the

Jarvis to be Essie's

that the

don't you go back and keep them company for two days?

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