Leaving The Country After Divorce

Chapter 59

Given that it was Catalina who always tended to Estella, Lucian didn’t have much experience dealing with children and thought his daughter was throwing a fit.

A look of panic flashed in the man’s eyes as he saw the little girl weep, but ultimately, he glared at her sternly.

“Stop crying,” he ordered, thinking he didn’t sound harsh at all.

Yet, he sounded especially fierce in the child’s ears.

With that, Estella began to cry harder. Tears gushed down her ashen cheeks like a river escaping a dam as she broke into an uncontrollable sob.

Lucian’s brows creased at the sight. He didn’t know how to react.

couldn’t watch how cold the man was toward his

how you treat a child? She’s already in tears, and you’re still talking to her

the

arms. “There, there, Essie. Don’t cry! You can come over to play whenever you like, okay? I’ll give you my number, so just let me know whenever you’re thinking of dropping by,” she

their hands. While coaxing Estella, Roxanne reached out for a piece of tissue and wiped the child’s

little girl slowly stopped crying and buried

the child tightly

livid to see Estella having burst into tears like that,

us?” Archie couldn’t help but question. “We’ve never been mean to her! For the past two times she ran away from home, my mommy’s the one who took care of her really well, and we’d play with her too. She has fun

be reproached by two little boys, Lucian remained stone-faced,

just because he was being considerate, yet they were now

school. Only Archie and I like her and let her hang around with us. When someone bullied her at school, we were the ones who