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.

reluctant to see her leave, but now that her father had arrived, there was no reason for

knew what the little girl was about to

Estella raised her

don’t want to

As he had expected.

between Lucian’s brows deepened as his voice soon became 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.

on her notebook again: I like Ms. Jarvis. I like

but have you ever asked them if they like you? You came running to their house like

and turned to the two

she would bother them by coming over

She liked them so much, yet her father

to play with them. Doesn’t that mean they

as he saw the pleading look in Estella’s eyes. “She’s not bothering us,” he chimed in, putting down his Lego. “In fact, we

up for her. Then, she turned

appeared conflicted at the

over and

other boy in a daze, but he immediately came to a realization

We can’t show this guy

mouth, using only his eyes