Chapter 704

Lucian naturally hoped his little brother wouldn't go back. After all, their mother had just returned. But knowing his younger brother's temperament, he wasn't sure if he should say anything. Instead, he fixed his brother with an expectant gaze, silently willing him to be just a little more considerate. Even if he wanted to return to their great-grandparents' place, he should at least soften his attitude—otherwise, Mom would be heartbroken. Carson's face was flushed red. His lips were pressed tightly together, his large dark eyes wide and unblinking. He stood frozen in place, silent—whether from anger or a confused, helpless frustration, it was hard to tell. Afraid his brother might throw another tantrum and say something hurtful, Lucian cut in before Carson could speak. "If you really want to go back, Mom, Kevin, and I can take you first. It's not safe for you to wait here alone for the driver." Of course, it wasn't actually unsafe—this was the most secure kindergarten in all of the c