Chapter 700

Samson and Lexi exited Linda's room and exchanged glances in front of the door. Staring up at her father with her big, doe eyes, Lexi asked, "Daddy, why does Mommy look so dazed?" She stroked her hair, replying, "Your mommy is really tired from yesterday. She isn't fully awake yet." Of course, he couldn't tell his daughter that Linda was in this state because she had been drinking the night before. He didn't want Linda to leave a bad impression on Lexi, as she was also the child's mother. "So, will Mommy still take me to school today?" Lexi asked, her eyes sparkling with anticipation. Scooping the girl into his arms, Samson said, "Whether it's me or your mommy taking you to school today, we'll have to wait and see if she feels up to it after she's fully awake." If Linda could get up and take Lexi to school, then great. If not, Samson would have to do it. In fact, both of them usually drove Lexi to school, except under certain circumstances where the family's driver and nanny