Leaving The Country After Divorce

Chapter 1652 Be Good And Stay Home

Lucian replied to every single one of the children's innocent questions.

Although he had already expected those questions, and it was not hard for him to answer them, he still felt exhausted after doing so.

When faced with the children's naive and innocent expressions, it required a lot of energy on his part to come up with lies.

“Daddy, can't we go look for Mommy?” Estella suddenly asked.

She and Roxanne had only reunited not long ago, so she was unwilling to be apart from the woman, especially after knowing that Roxanne had left for such a faraway place.

Lucian's expression stiffened when he heard her question. He almost could not hold back and let his sadness burst out.

Yet he stayed silent for a few moments. Suppressing those emotions, he pretended everything was fine as he looked at the children.

“I'm quite busy these days, so I can't take you. Your mommy will probably be gone for only a week. She'll be back when you go on break.”

gaze and pretended to be focused on eating dinner, afraid the children would see through his lie.

about it. They were just a little

Mommy have to be gone for so long? I hope she'll already be waiting for us

once more. The pain he felt was too great that

before replying, “She will. When you come back, your mommy

he was tired, so they quieted down and helped to put

heavier. The food he ate was now

clung to him and wanted him

bear to face the children a moment longer. Steeling his heart, he handed the children over to Catalina and prepared

when he saw Lucian heading for the

when he heard Archie's question. He stopped and rubbed his temples to control his expression before turning to look at the young

to discuss with Mr. Queen, so I'll sleep over at his place tonight. Be good, listen to Ms. Catalina, and

taking in the latter's expression. Daddy is acting weird.

at the company?”