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.

to keep it from them. “No, that's not it. Don't think

“But Mommy never went on such a

one would take care of you, your brother, and your sister if she was gone for too long. Now that you have me, she can

was met with Archie's wide-awake

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

knew we would be waiting for her at home. Now that we're living with

drove but occasionally would shoot glances to check on the kids in

“Our hearts felt heavy the

that feeling if Mommy only has a cold and fever. Besides, we felt it

being the thoughtful child that he was, he didn't continue hounding his father about it. “No matter what's wrong with

of what

in the end under Daddy's care. I trust that

of his mouth at

Instead, he said, “Daddy, all you have to focus on is caring for Mommy. Leave Benny and Essie to