Chapter 677 The Concern

“Mr. Damaris and I…” Roxanne began to explain, but noises suddenly came from behind them. It sounded like the children had woken up.

Thus, Roxanne cut herself off and turned around to look at them. Benny, who had woken up at one point, was rubbing his eyes groggily. After a while, the boy slowly lowered his hand and squinted at his mother. “Mommy…”

Roxanne gave a quick glance at the man beside her as she tamped down the rising feelings in her heart. Once she recomposed herself, she flashed the boy a smile.

“Are we home?” Benny sat up and sprawled at the window to look outside. When he saw the familiar mansion, he asked his mother in a confused tone, “Why didn’t you wake us?”

Roxanne was reminded of her earlier conversation with Lucian, and guilt settled in her stomach. “We just got here. I was about to wake you, but you woke up on your own.”

The boy was not entirely sober yet, so he did not dwell much on Roxanne’s reply. He turned to carefully nudge his brother and woke him up.

looked around in a daze, unable to figure out where

of the children signaled the temporary end of Roxanne

to Lucian and said, “Thank you for sending us back, Mr. Farwell. It’s getting

and stepped out of the car before

in the car, Roxanne’s clothes were still wet. Hence, she could not stop the

Archie and Benny shuddered from the cold as well. They quickly

her arms

she sensed nothing of the strange tension in the car. All she did was express the thoughts that

her face. “Be good, Essie, and go back with Daddy. I have some work to do later, so I won’t be able to take

already on the right track, and Roxanne had to put all of her focus on the project. Her schedule for that

stay with

hard choice. Despite the ache in Roxanne’s heart, she rejected the

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