Leaving The Country After Divorce

Chapter 56

Lucian gathered his thoughts and followed Archie into the mansion.

As soon as he entered, he spotted Estella sitting on the carpet with her full attention on the Lego bricks before her. There was also a little boy next to her who looked just like the one who had opened the door for him.

Twins, huh?

With a darkened gaze, Lucian looked away from the boys and scanned the rest of the living room instead.

Roxanne was nowhere to be found.

Vas

“Your daddy’s here,” Archie called out to Estella coldly after walking back in, his once-friendly demeanor having vanished completely.

Upon hearing that, Estella stopped whatever she was doing and glanced up at Lucian who stood not far from her.

But right after seeing him, she retracted her gaze and began to write something in her notebook.

Lucian and the boys stared at her.

and Benny were reluctant to see her leave, but now that her father

the little girl

raised

don’t want to go

As he had expected.

laced with displeasure. “Estella Farwell, you left home without a word. Don’t you think you ought to give me an explanation? This is the second time you’ve run away from home this month. Why on earth did you do

looking down to scribble on her notebook again: I like Ms. Jarvis. I like Archie and

as he read that. “You like them, but have you ever asked them if they like you? You came running to their house like this and disrupted their lives. Don’t you know how rude

turned to the

would bother them by

She liked them so much, yet her father wouldn’t let her

they also invited me to play with them. Doesn’t that mean they

eyes. “She’s not bothering us,” he chimed in, putting down his Lego. “In

stood up for her. Then, she turned back to her

at

quickly leaned over and gave

other boy in a daze, but he immediately came to

this guy how much we like

that, Benny hastily shut his mouth, using only his eyes