Mission To Remarry

Lucian glanced at the passenger seat and was met with Archie's wide-awake eyes.

Shocked, Lucian questioned, “You're still awake?”

I thought all of them had fallen asleep.

Archie's eyes were red and puffy too. Yet, he still kept a solemn look on his face.

“Daddy, Mommy has been sick for many days already, right?”

Lucian's expression grew tense at his question. He wasn't sure if he should tell his son the truth.

Archie is the most mature of the three. Explaining the situation to Archie first is the best option if I want to tell them the truth. They were still crying until a while ago, though. I don't think it's the right time to tell them yet.

that's not it. Don't think too much. Your mother just got a cold and a fever. She'll be better soon.”

“But Mommy never went on such a long business trip

of you, your brother, and your sister if she was gone for too long. Now that you have me, she

and was met with Archie's wide-awake

concentration overtook Archie's face at Lucian's answer.

long business trips before because she knew we would be waiting for her at home. Now that we're living with Daddy,

drove but occasionally would shoot glances to check on the kids in the backseat. He was fighting in his mind about whether to tell

“Our hearts felt heavy the

if Mommy only has a cold and fever. Besides, we felt it a few days ago. I'm sure Mommy's condition is

avoidance of telling him the truth, so being the thoughtful child that he was, he didn't continue hounding his father about it. “No matter what's wrong with Mommy.

were a copy of what Benny said earlier.

Mommy always got better in the end under Daddy's care. I trust that this time will not be any

of his mouth

you have to focus on is caring for Mommy. Leave Benny and Essie to me! I'll watch over them!