After dinner, Roxanne and Colby went separate ways, returning to their own homes.

When Roxanne arrived home, Lysa had fetched the two kids back.

They were playing with Legos on the carpet.

Archive and Benny immediately surrounded Roxanne when they saw her enter.

Roxanne patted their heads and asked concernedly, “Have you two taken your meals?”

They nodded obediently and blinked their eyes at her.

“Mommy, Ms.

Ward said she’s bringing us to plant trees this weekend.” Roxanne was slightly taken aback at the mention of that matter.

She gazed downward and beamed at her children.

“Yes.

I know that.” With that, she pretended to be nonchalant and entered the living room.

Archie and Benny trailed behind their mother and followed her to the side of the

carpet.

She crouched down and fiddled with the partially-built Lego pieces as a conflicted look spread across her face.

She pondered the whole journey on her way back.

In the end, she was left with the same conclusion.

She might run into Lucian or Aubree if she participated in the activity.

was such a

her brains, thinking of

to host

with us?” The two kids gazed

time joining

idea sounded very interesting

sight of their hopeful, gleaming eyes, Roxanne hesitated and could not bring herself

ask Aunt Madilyn

be all right?” That was the only way she

mother’s words, Archie and

not want to go with

“No, it’s not that.

It’s just…

to work overtime

not have the

two.”

and Benny stared at

if they

eyes, she

time the kids participated in a group activity involving

parents since they started school, so the event was supposed to

Archie and Benny wished

not tell them she was avoiding

that was a

few moments later, Archie and Benny nodded in

a sigh of relief inwardly before taking

up only after a long

there a

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