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

browed knitted. He knew what the

Estella raised her

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

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

mockery flashed in Lucian’s eyes 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 that

and turned to the two

would bother them by coming over early in

much, yet her father wouldn’t

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

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

for

conflicted at the

leaned over and gave his brother

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

guy

hastily shut his mouth, using only his eyes to