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.

such a

had been racking her brains, thinking of

the kindergarten decided to host an

with us?” The two kids

was their first time

sounded very interesting to Archie

hopeful, gleaming eyes, Roxanne hesitated and could not

ask Aunt

all right?” That was the only way she could think

Archie and Benny

you not want to go with us, Mommy?” Roxanne’s

“No, it’s not that.

It’s just…

work

I do not have the

two.”

stared at her for some

if they figured out she was

their eyes, she felt guilty and

kids participated in

started school, so the event was supposed to

Archie and Benny wished Roxanne could

not tell them she was avoiding

a matter

A few moments later, Archie

sigh of relief inwardly before taking out her phone to call

picked up only after a

Is there a problem?” Madilyn

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