Since Benny had asked Lucian to join them, there was no reason for Roxanne to refuse. She forced a smile and said, “You’re just in time, Mr. Farwell. Please join us.”
With that, she walked into the kitchen to take another set of cutleries.
Standing alone in the kitchen, Roxanne couldn’t help but be a little distracted.
Meanwhile, Benny led Lucian to take a seat at the table. However, Roxanne did not come out of the kitchen for quite some time, leaving Lucian with no cutleries.
Puzzled, the boys urged, “Mommy?”
The children’s voices immediately pulled Roxanne back to reality. She quickly composed herself and walked out.
Everyone at the table turned to look at her in unison.
Lucian’s eyes darkened when he saw Roxanne’s expression.
Roxanne placed the cutleries in front of Lucian befo
