Chapter 20 Not a Housekeeper

"There's no need. If we both go out, what about Gary?" I looked up and saw Gary squatting by the railing on the second floor, watching us. Lucas glanced at Gary indifferently. "He can stay home alone." I was shocked. "He's only four years old. You're leaving him home alone?" That was too dangerous. What if something happened... "Dad." Gary stood on his toes, his little head poking out. "Can I come too?" Lucas looked at me like he was waiting for my approval. I hesitated for a moment before waving at Gary. "Come down." Hearing this, Gary instantly beamed with joy and rushed downstairs. … When we reached the hotel, I said, "You guys can just wait here for me." With that, I got out of the car. As I walked into the hotel, I caught a glimpse of Lucas stepping out of the car as well. He leaned against the car, tilting his head as he lit a cigarette. The streetlights cast a glow on his fair skin. His sharp features and tall frame made it hard to look away. "Dad," Gary called out