Chapter 374

“Tonight, I have a social event and won’t be able to come home for dinner. Just rest and take it easy. Karl should be coming to help out today.”

“Okay, but…” Before Liliana could ask if he was going to the Waymont family’s house tonight, Stephen cut her off.

“Just go with that. I have a meeting here. We can talk later.”

On the other end of the phone, bustling sounds filled the air. Liliana stared at the lit-up screen, showing that the call had ended.

She remained silent for a while, finally putting her phone down and heading to her bedroom for a peaceful nap.

In the evening, the children returned home. Liliana set the table with the dishes she had prepared.

Kim looked around and asked, “Mom, where’s dad?”

“Tonight, your dad has something to do and can’t come home for dinner.” Liliana pretended to be calm and smiled.

“Why can’t he come home?” Kim frowned, looking very upset.

Liliana’s face suddenly stiffened, but she quickly prete