Chapter 705

Lambert arrived an hour after Ariana and the children His expression was icy cold. Only upon seeing Ariana and the children did his gaze soften slightly. At that moment, Ariana was bustling around in the kitchen. Lucian stood outside with a furrowed brow, lost in thought, while Kevin sat quietly reading a book. Carson, on the other hand, was sprawled in the living room, watching cartoons with wide, curious eyes full of fascination. Lucian was the first to notice his father. He hurried over and called out, "Dad!" Lambert gave a slight nod. Hearing the commotion, Kevin and Carson instinctively turned toward the door. The moment Carson spotted his father, his eyes lit up—but then, remembering something, a hint of timidity flickered in his gaze. Though Kevin wasn’t as fearful as his younger brother, he still hesitated to approach like his eldest brother. Children are perceptive. From a young age, their father had rarely shown them warmth. Though their grandparents insisted that "Dad is lik