Chapter 146 Disappointment

Meanwhile, Benny, who had something to say, swallowed his words after his brother’s tirade.

I have almost forgotten that Daddy is a villain, and we were supposed to ignore him!

Lucian frowned when he sensed the unhappiness in the boys. Realizing that he had asked an inappropriate question, he apologized, “I’m sorry. I didn’t mean to bring up your painful past.”

Despite opening his mouth, no words came out after that, for he didn’t know how else to comfort them.

Archie lowered his head and pretended to focus on his food. “It’s all right. We have gotten used to it, anyway,” he said.

At that moment, the atmosphere at the table grew tense.

Unable to restrain himself after eating in silence, Benny raised a teary-eyed gaze at Lucian. “Mr. Farwell, do you like children?”

Lucian was dumbstruck by the look on Benny’s face.

that you treat Essie very well. Since

Benny looked at

hate kids, so why did you abandon

brink of vocalizing the question in his

Hence, he preempted the question by serving him some food. “Didn’t you say that you were hungry? Here,

he didn’t want to show it in front

Roxanne didn’t want Lucian to know

eat the food on his plate. However, he no longer took

no answers to Benny’s questions. In fact, he was intrigued about the actual

intensified with no one saying another word

anyway, saw the somber mood the

the only adult at the table, Lucian tried to liven up the atmosphere with new topics but failed when

was over, he sent the children back

feeling worried, was relieved to see Lucian and

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