Chapter 657
Roxanne was awakened by the sound of laughter downstairs early the following murine
Her mind was so chaotic last night that she fell asleep only after a boy time. Anim, berbrad pounded from the lack
of sleep
Roxanne glanced at the time. She wanted to get some more verp, but there word tot mond to the laughter
downstairs.
Given no choice, Roxanne had to crawl out of bed and walk out of her room with all the eyes.
When she looked down from upstairs, she spotted Madilyn playing with the two children in the
living room.
Seeing that, Roxanne could not help but sigh helplessly
This woman lives so near to our house, but we havent heard from her for the past fer dry. Yet, she here to disturb
my sleep now.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇt“Mommy!” The boys looked up as soon as they heard Poxanne’s roon door open
Madilyn, too. followed their gaze. The moment she sw Roxanne’s terrible complexion, the smile on her face was
replaced with a look of worry. Did we wake you up
Roxanne nodded without beating around the bush. Massaging her pounding temples, she asked. “Why are you here
today?
Sensing Roxanne was feeling unwell, Madilyn stopperi playing with the children what’s wrong Are you unwell: Why
do you look so terrible:
Archie and Benny gazed at their mother with concern. looking extremely quilty for waking her up.
Roxanne sighed in exasperation when she met the trio’s worried gazes. “It’s nothing. I just didn’t sleep well last
night. Then, I got woken up by you guys.
Hearing that, Madilyn pulled the children to her side and said apologetically, “Go and get some sleep. I’ll take they
out to play for a while.
Roxanne shook her head. “I can’t fall back to sleep, anyway. Please carry on I’ll be down in a while.”
With that, she turned around to wash up.
Meanwhile, Madilyn exchanged glances with the boys.
“It’s all your fault. I told you to lower your voices, but you boys didn’t listen,’ Madilyn reprimanded first.
The boys angrily placed their hands on their hips as they stared at their godmother, who said
those words shamelessly.
I did not take long for Roxanne to wash up. When she was done, she descended the stairs, yawning at the same
time.
Madilynı had bought breakfast for them. The children had already eaten theirs, and Roxanne’s portion was set aside
on the table.
Hence, Roxanne went over to the dining table to have her breakfast.
Madilyn brought the boys over to the dining table and sat beside her, asking, “What were you thinking about last
night? You look like you were up the entire night.”
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmA look of exasperation flashed in Roxanne’s eyes when she thought of the reason that kept her awake. She shook
her head as if nothing was wrong. “It’s nothing. I drank some alcohol during my social gathering last night. That’s
why I didn’t sleep well.”
Hearing that, Madilyn shot the boys a suspicious glance.
The boys nodded, though they were not really sure.
Only then did Madilynı believe Roxanne’s words. Frowning, the former advised, “Don’t be so hard on yourself. You
might not be worried about your health, but these kids are.”
With that, she gazed downward at the two kids, who immediately nodded to play along.
Roxanne could not help but smile at their act. “All right. Besides, I’m not the only one who’s guilty. You’re the same,
too. You’ve been swamped with work lately, haven’t you?”
Madilyn rolled her eyes. “Ugh. I had no choice.”
For some reason, the hospital had been severely understaffed for the past few days. Madilyn had no choice but to
do whatever she could to help, which threw her into a spiral of hecticness for the past month. Now that she finally
had more free time that week, she decided to pay Archie and Benny a visit.