Mission To Remarry

Lucian replied to every single one of the children's innocent questions.

Although he had already expected those questions, and it was not hard for him to answer them, he still felt exhausted after doing so.

When faced with the children's naive and innocent expressions, it required a lot of energy on his part to come up with lies.

“Daddy, can't we go look for Mommy?” Estella suddenly asked.

She and Roxanne had only reunited not long ago, so she was unwilling to be apart from the woman, especially after knowing that Roxanne had left for such a faraway place.

Lucian's expression stiffened when he heard her question. He almost could not hold back and let his sadness burst out.

Yet he stayed silent for a few moments. Suppressing those emotions, he pretended everything was fine as he looked at the children.

“I'm quite busy these days, so I can't take you. Your mommy will probably be gone for only a week. She'll be back when you go on break.”

pretended to be focused on eating dinner,

did not think too much about it. They were just a little

she'll already be waiting for us at home when we come back

emotions that Lucian had tried his best to suppress stirred within him once more. The pain he felt was too great that it made him breathless.

come back, your mommy will definitely be waiting at

he was tired, so they quieted down and helped to put food

heavier. The food

and wanted him to play with them for

children a moment longer. Steeling his heart, he handed the children over to Catalina and prepared

you going?” Archie asked in confusion when he saw Lucian heading for the door. “Are you not going to rest

rubbed his temples to control his expression before turning to

place tonight. Be good, listen to Ms.

father, taking in the latter's expression. Daddy is acting weird.

something happen at

behavior and thought Lucian had