Benny frowned and corrected himself, “It only hurts a little!”

To emphasize his point, he even made a gesture of a pinching hand with his thumb and index finger.

Seeing how insistent the kid was, Roxanne couldn't help but burst into laughter.

Lucian, too, smiled and patted Benny on his head. “You're a tough boy, Benny.”

Upon hearing his father's compliment, Benny held his head high and beamed with pride.

Archie, on the contrary, felt a twinge of envy for his brother and glanced at his mother.

Argh. I wonder when Mommy will accept Daddy's proposal. That way, I'll also have a chance of being praised by Daddy in the future...

“How's his injury? Is it serious?” Lucian asked as he turned to Roxanne, who was still treating Benny's wound.

recently to treat bruises, and it's pretty effective,” she explained. “In the meantime, however, Benny will have to take extra care of his wrist. He can't be as reckless

he couldn't

boy's face and smiled. “There, there. Remember to

been comforted by his father, Benny nodded

Roxanne's eyes when she

nerve of this kid... He hasn't known Lucian that long, yet he's already clinging to

I'll bring more medicine over in a while. Take some with

promptly nodded without saying

lot on her mind, so she told the kids to run

only she and Lucian were left

asked as soon he saw how

to let them take Essie home, but in the end, I still took her back to

prejudiced against me, and even though Lucian hasn't said anything, I'm pretty sure this visit was her idea. I'm so worried that

“No. I've already explained things

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