Leaving The Country After Divorce

Chapter 1703 Bringing The Kids Over

“You've only just recovered, and you have yet to make a full recovery,” Lucian replied with a disapproving frown.

“I know what I'm doing. At least I can get off the bed and walk around now,” Roxanne explained patiently.

After arguing for a bit, Lucian gave in and said, “You can't leave the hospital. If you must see them, I'll have Cayden bring them over.”

“If you do that, they'll find out about me being sick,” Roxanne protested with a hesitant look in her eyes.

She didn't want the kids to worry about her at all.

“We'll tell them you caught a cold after getting off the plane, so I had you sent to a hospital for treatment. They're still kids, so I don't think they'd be able to find out the truth,” Lucian suggested after giving it some thought.

Roxanne still felt it wasn't a good idea, but decided to go along with it anyway.

Lucian then stepped aside and gave Cayden a call.

off Madilyn and Elektra, Cayden had just arrived at the

and Ms. Xander home safely, Mr. Farwell,” Cayden reported immediately after answering the phone.

head over to the manor and bring the kids

to keep this a secret from

if I bring them over

tell them that Roxanne is being treated at a hospital because she had a fever after getting off the plane,” Lucian

Lucian had already come up with an excuse, Cayden knew

before heading over to the manor as

moment his car pulled up

smiles on their faces faded the moment they saw Cayden step out of the car. “Oh, it's you, Mr. Lawson...”

when he saw how disappointed they were. “Come on, I'll

soon replaced with concern when they recalled what Roxanne

stared at Cayden as he asked, “Did something happen to our mommy, Mr.

send Mr. Lawson over to pick us up?