Leaving The Country After Divorce

When the four of them arrived home, Roxanne was already done preparing dinner, and she was resting on the couch.

Upon hearing noises at the door, she woke up immediately and went to open the door.

“Mommy!”

The kids rushed toward her and hugged her legs.

Roxanne lowered her gaze and patted their heads with a smile on her face. “Did you guys have fun today?”

Benny nodded fervently before turning back to look at Lucian with his pair of bright eyes. “Yes! Daddy brought us to the amusement park, and we watched a movie!”

Roxanne smiled when she heard the joy in Benny's voice.

She only realized how Benny had addressed Lucian a few seconds later. When she did, the smile on her face froze.

Instead of asking Benny what was going on, she gave Lucian an inquisitive glance.

public. After all, I've already

across Roxanne's eyes when she heard that. She patted the kids' heads and kept mum. It's a matter of time before they address Lucian as “Daddy.” That's something

and broke the silence by saying, “Mommy,

sensed the awkward atmosphere and broke the

back to her senses and answered, “Let's eat! Go and wash your hands, okay? I'll heat

off their shoes, and

first and followed Roxanne into the

to Roxanne recalling the kiss they had shared at that

before

rang out from behind

her gaze to hide her awkwardness. She calmed herself down and uttered flatly,

topic because she was afraid that Lucian would bring up Archie's and Benny's backgrounds. “The food

didn't pursue the

had even sat on one side so that their parents could sit next to each other on the opposite side of the