Mission To Remarry

The looks on the kids' faces made Roxanne suspect something was amiss. However, she held herself back from investigating more, especially in Lucian's presence.

After dinner, she intended to take the children outside, but Lucian had other plans. “I wonder how are things with Jonathan. How about you call him and find that out?”

Upon deliberation, Roxanne decided to prioritize the matter of the medicinal herb supplier and dialed Jonathan's number.

I can still probe the little ones for more information during bedtime.

With that, she headed to the study to make the phone call.

Jonathan was caught off guard when he received the call, thinking that Lucian wanted Roxanne to urge him to hasten the process. He started giving her a detailed explanation. At the end of the conversation, he asked about her relationship with Lucian, and they chatted for a long while.

Meanwhile, the children sensed that something was off and said in the sweetest voice, “Daddy, we're heading to the garden to play.”

Afterward, they left quietly.

and stalked them from behind.

heads and realized that their father was following them, their faces sank at

happened in the afternoon.” Lucian stared at

their heads low, unwilling to speak.

not aware of the full story, but since Lucian kept probing, she took the initiative to give him a summary.

amusement park first, then she brought me to the

was very dangerous for her brothers to return home on their own and felt bad

gazed at the boys and asked, “Was that all?

cast a glance at their sister and replied softly, “We didn't want to join them, so we

deepened when he saw them averting their eyes. “Head back into the house first, Essie. I need to talk to your

leaving her father

me now? I promise to keep it among us three.” Lucian bent down

casual his approach, the more aggrieved the two boys felt. Above all else, they were extremely worried.

in the afternoon.” Lucian

very concerned about you if you insist on