Mission To Remarry

Linda arrived on time the following morning as Roxanne was leading the children down for breakfast.

“Ms. Linda!” Archie and Benny greeted her warmly when she arrived.

It was Linda who had babysat them when Roxanne was occupied with work abroad.

To the children, Linda, like Madilyn, was their godmother.

Linda was similarly warm when she greeted, “Long time no see, my darlings!”

After hugging Archie and Benny, she turned to regard Estella, who was standing behind the boys. Estella was still a little wary of strangers.

“You must be Essie!” Linda offered her hand politely with a gentle smile. “How do you do? I'm Linda, your mommy's assistant, and I'll be here to care for you for the coming few days.”

Estella gazed at her mother and brothers.

When they indicated she should take the hand, she slowly offered hers and shook Linda's.

but instead let go after shaking her hand

things at the research institute?” Roxanne asked in

for the medical consultation. Upon recalling that Linda would

The many suppliers who wanted to terminate their contracts had a change of heart and asked to be partners again. What do you think about

several seconds. “Then keep the partnerships going. Those suppliers are just opportunistic parasites. We cannot hold them

online discussion had risked their interests, the suppliers had asked to

no private dealings, Roxanne saw no reason to ask them for more faith

nature, opportunistic

not surprised by her answer and promptly agreed to

not sure how long I'll be away for. I have to trouble you to look after the research institute

Roxanne sounded apologetic.

job. Besides, I'm fond

and Benny nodded in

angels

good, behave yourselves while I'm away, and don't give her any trouble.

the