The sudden ring of Lucian’s phone broke the silence of the room.

Roxanne instinctively glanced at the phone screen when it lit up, only to quickly retract her gaze when she saw the caller ID.

The phone had been ringing for quite a while before Lucian turned around to pick it up.

Upon seeing the caller ID, he shot Roxanne a glance before answering the call by the window, “What is it?”

Aubree could be heard complaining on the other line.

“I heard Essie’s kindergarten organized a tree-planting event.

Did you attend it with her?” “Yeah,” Lucian replied coldly.

dislikes crowded places, doesn’t she? She has never attended events like these, so why would she attend this one?” Not wanting to waste his time arguing with her, Lucian said, “Essie wanted to attend it, so I brought her over.” Naturally, Lucian wasn’t about to explain

pressed on, “Why didn’t you invite me? Essie is a girl, so it’d be inconvenient for you to look

could help out if I were there!” Lucian looked at Roxanne, who was playing with Estella, and snapped back at

silent for a few seconds before replying awkwardly, “E-Everyone knows we’re getting married, right? Besides, I’ve looked after Essie for so

up the phone before Aubree could say

how silent the room was, and

finish, Roxanne knew what she

him that she’d become Essie’s mother

about them getting married, no one would say anything about

flustered at the thought of that, Roxanne patted Estella on the head

trees tomorrow, so you should go to bed

nodded obediently and climbed into

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