Chapter 540

At the side, Roxanne had also heard Benny’s screams, but by the time she turned, it was too late. The boy had already sought refuge behind Lucian.

The sight of the smile on that man’s face while the two of them were together left Roxanne with mixed feelings.

As much as she had done for the children, certain forms of security were something only a father could provide.

Oblivious to her sentiments, the boy excitedly tugged at her as he wanted her to admire the fish alongside him.

Out of nowhere, a mermaid dove from above and waved at them through the glass.

Wide-eyed, the boys asked Roxanne, “Is this real, Mommy?”

Amused by their innocence, Roxanne patted them on the head. “Of course not, but she does look pretty, though.”

“Could you dress up like a mermaid too, Mommy?” Benny looked at Roxanne in anticipation

went on to explain smilingly, “Well, I could, but I think that’d be

her with wide eyes as though

herself for having said that. Had she been alone with them, she certainly would not have minded going in for the

was that Lucian was

fact of his presence, and the notion of having to masquerade as a mermaid in front of him

sleeve with a hopeful look

that mermaid she just saw looked despite not being as pretty as Roxanne, she was convinced that Roxanne would surely look even more beautiful

dilemma was palpable on her

Archie and Benny,

Roxanne was hesitating, one of the crew members

in our mermaid costume for free. Might you be interested to participate? I think you’d look

children’s eyes lit up

on her, Roxanne

came up to them. “Go

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