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.

Lucian scowled and answered

female voice rang out.

Lucian narrowed his

does this sound

he spotted that afternoon at the

there?” Roxanne repeated dubiously after

his senses and replied curtly,

so it was too short for Roxanne to recognize

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

his ear clearly and resonated

more she spoke, the colder Lucian’s

stopped talking, Lucian’s eyes were practically

since we last met, but there’s no way I’d have mistaken her for someone else! Roxanne Jarvis, you’re finally

his teeth forcefully, Lucian lowered his voice deliberately and

with her. Will you come to the restaurant to

I’ll head there

Lucian cut the line and ordered,

all of

as the screen

hoarse. Why does

an answer, she stopped deliberating over

hungry?” Madilyn

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

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