Chapter 5

Lucian glared at her silently for a few seconds.

Meanwhile, Aubree dug her nails into her palm to stop herself from revealing her real emotions.

“You’d better not be lying.”

Lucian averted his gaze a while later and turned to Cayden. “Did the police get back to you?”

Cayden’s voice was grim. “Not yet.”

He glanced at Lucian carefully and asked, “Could someone has kidnapped Ms. Estella?” Concern was evident in his voice.

The girl was Lucian’s darling daughter. She was well-adorned in the Farwell family and thus became the target of many of Lucian’s rivals. Previously, she was nearly kidnapped.

Now, she was nowhere to be found, and even the police couldn’t find her anywhere. Hence, Cayden couldn’t help but think of the worst—someone had kidnapped her.

Lucian’s gaze turned as dark as thunder. “Increase the manpower and expand the search area. I want to see her by the end of today!”

“Got it!” Cayden responded loudly.

He felt a chill go down his spine when he realized his employer was about to blow his top.

Lucian had just spun on his heels to leave when his phone rang.

Right now, he wasn’t in the mood to talk on the phone. Pulling out his phone, he was about to reject the call when he realized it was from an unknown number.

earlier words, Lucian scowled

female voice

Lucian narrowed his eyes

sound just like

afternoon at

Is anyone there?” Roxanne repeated dubiously after a

back to his

answer was only one syllable, so it was too short for Roxanne to recognize his

“Hello. I’ve run into a little girl who gave me your phone number. You must be her father, right? Are you free to

in his ear clearly and resonated

the colder

stopped talking, Lucian’s eyes

It has been years since we last met, but there’s no

his teeth forcefully, Lucian lowered his voice deliberately and asked, “Where are

We’ll wait here with her. Will you come to the restaurant

head there

ordered, “Get the car.

why his employer grew furious all of a sudden, Cayden

her phone as the screen

man’s voice sounded hoarse.

couldn’t figure out an answer, she stopped deliberating over the

hungry?”

for some time. She continued, “I’m starving. Let’s head in for dinner. We

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