Chapter 817 Try This Later

Without the two adults realizing it, the children had gathered in a circle to watch Lucian. Ever since Archie and Benny accepted Lucian as their father, they had grown more fond of him with every passing day.

Seeing how serious he was, the children looked at each other with admiration in their eyes, wondering if they were going to be as handsome and cool as their father when they grew up.

Archie and Benny then turned to look at Estella. They were not sure if they were seeing things, but Estella’s side profile bore a striking resemblance to their mother.

For a time, the atmosphere in the room was light-hearted and fun. Suddenly, the sound of Roxanne’s phone ringing broke the silence. The few of them looked inquiringly in Roxanne’s direction.

Roxanne merely smiled apologetically at the children, but the caller ID on the screen caught her eye. I wonder what Jack wants.

“I need to take this call,” said Roxanne to the children. Subconsciously, she glanced at the man who was still busy mixing the batter before walking toward the living room.

at Roxanne’s retreating form, wondering who it

Roxanne promptly picked up the phone. “Mr. Damaris? What seems to be

room and the living room was not too vast, and Roxanne did not care to lower her voice. As such, everyone in the

turned to look at Lucian, curious about what his reaction was going

and his brows

Jack’s soft voice could be heard from the other

room. When she realized what she was thinking about, she immediately turned away with a frown and asked, “Is it urgent? If so, I can

person. On top of that, he wants

naturally had no objections and agreed promptly. “All right, then we’ll meet at the research institute in a

Jack hummed in agreement.

a time, the two of them hung

turned to go back to the dining room. Looking at Estella apologetically, she said, “I’m sorry, Essie. I may need to go out for a short

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255