Joshua put the phone down and took his phone out to call Alice.

The moment the call got through, a familiar ring tone came from the entrance of the elevator at the end of the corridor.

Joshua subconsciously turned to look.

A tear-streaked Alice looked panicked as she rushed over frantically. “Is Neil and Nellie alright? Why did they have to come for a body checkup?“

Seeing Alice’s tear-streaked and worried look, a layer of detest washed over Joshua.

When he went back home to pick up Neil and Nellie, he even deliberately asked Lily whether Alice knew that the kids suffered the night before.

“After you left last night, Mrs. Lynch entered the room and never came out again. This morning, once she got up, she headed straight down for breakfast and left straight away.“

Lily’s voice still rang in Joshua’s ears. “After making Neil and Nellie drink milk, she never stepped foot in the children’s room anymore.“

Joshua looked at Alice walking over with teary eyes, and he suddenly felt miserable.

her to return to him. However, when she finally did, he realized she had changed tremendously. She was much different than

that moment, when he looked at her tears, he could not differentiate if they were real

how the loss of her children for the past six years almost cost her

quality time with her children, but it was only a week yet he already saw her aloofness and impatience

mother who missed their children should

“Joshua.“

are the kids? I just reached home when Lily said that you and Lucas took the kids to the

raised her hand to wipe her tears. “I came as fast as

“We’re fine. Daddy was worried we might get sick from drinking too

hearing Nellie’s words, the worry

long as it was not

to the hospital so anxiously was obviously not because

Joshua might find

a DNA test, but that did not mean Joshua would suddenly have the idea on his

to not have so many snacks. Look at you both. Not only have you drank so much milk that

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