Chapter 53

Roxanne looked up Lucian’s number from her contact list.

She had saved it only because she didn’t want to miss his call back when Estella had wandered off from home.

It was now that the woman remembered she had saved his contact name as just “A.”

After changing it to his actual name, Roxanne dialed the number.

Lucian was about to head out and look for Estella on his own when his phone rang.

Seeing the name on his screen, his eyes narrowed as he answered the call.

“It’s me.” Roxanne’s voice came from across the line.

Lucian scoffed internally at the thought of how she had escaped his previous antics. “What do you want?” he asked in the same frigid tone the woman used.

Roxanne glanced at the little girl beside her. What’s with that tone? I would’ve hung up right away if it weren’t for the child!

“Essie came looking for me first thing in the morning. Come and get her if you’re free. Or you can tell me your address, and I’ll take her there.”

Upon hearing that, Lucian furrowed his brows slightly. “Give me your address.”

“32, Durwest Garden.”

up right after

sigh of relief as she watched her screen turn black. She turned toward the little girl standing beside her, saying, “Your daddy’s coming over to pick you up. Be a good girl and

began pondering over her

be with this pretty lady and didn’t

here. What should I do to be able to

through her intentions immediately and crossed his arms. “Your daddy hates my mommy, so he’s definitely not going to let you stay. I suggest you give up

darkened as she heard

like her. He even argues with her in front

I like

early this morning just

why, but she just liked this woman

together, but Estella adored Roxanne so much more compared to Catalina, her everyday

The child’s eyes lit up

gifts for Roxanne and the two boys when she left

couch and rummaged through her little backpack. Then, she took out a tiny yet exquisite crystal ball and held it in

woman stared at her in

while continuing to hold the gift, her eyes full

the crystal ball from her. “Is

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