Chapter 8 Not Giving Up

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Seeing how restless their mother looked, Archie and Benny asked deliberately, “Who’s Lucian, Mommy? Why are we hiding from him?”

Roxanne slowly returned to her senses and stroked their heads, smiling as if everything was fine. “He’s no one important. I just have a bit of a personal grudge against him. I want you both to hide if you ever hear his name, okay?”

The two boys nodded. “Okay, Mommy.”

After Roxanne looked away, they glanced at each other curiously.

What could’ve happened between Mommy and Daddy? It all seems like a huge misunderstanding.

As Roxanne continued to ponder over what could be happening on Madilyn’s side, the boys spoke again.

“Mommy, we left in such a rush back there. If that guy becomes suspicious, he might check the surveillance cameras and find us easily,” Archie reminded.

The woman tensed up instantly. “Oh, God. I totally forgot! What do I do?”

I was so focused on running away that I forgot about the cameras! Lucian might already be here.

stay here. I have to take the kids home right

to conceal their smiles, and they only consoled her after they had suppressed the

worry, Mommy. I’ll

laptop and began tapping away on the

into the restaurant’s surveillance cameras and wipe out every footage

“I’m done!”

his mother with twinkling eyes, eagerly waiting for her

into an embrace. “Thank goodness I

she was still nervous, the boys let her hold

wait for Aunt Madilyn to come outside?” asked Archie after

woman gazed at the entrance of the empty parking lot. “Let’s wait a

nodded

restaurant, failing to force a confession out of Madilyn, Lucian

Well, then,

he turned to the little

pout, Estella waved at

slightly but said nothing more, leaving

the building, he tried to carry Estella into the

Cayden hurriedly stepped in and did the

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