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 had arrived, there was no reason for them to let her

the little

raised

want to go

As he had expected.

with displeasure. “Estella Farwell, you left home without a word. Don’t you think you ought to

her notebook again: I like Ms. Jarvis. I like Archie and Benny. I

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

turned to the two

she would bother them by coming over

help it. She liked them so much, yet her

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

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

the way Benny stood up for her. Then, she turned back to her

at

over and gave his brother a

daze, but he immediately came to

We can’t show this guy how much we like

hastily shut his mouth, using

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