Chapter 73

Lucian waited until the evening. Yet, he did not receive any calls from Roxanne.

He suppressed his displeasure and rushed to the kindergarten to pick Estella up.

I should be able to find out what’s going on once I’m at the kindergarten.

By the time he arrived, most of the children had left.

Lucian spotted his daughter standing in the corner at a glance.

She was hanging her head low and holding her schoolbag with both hands, looking utterly dispirited.

Lucian frowned slightly and went forward to pat her head. “Why are you upset? Is it because I’m late? I’m so-”

Before he could finish, Estella pursed her lips and snorted, walking straight past him.Lucian’s hand hung in the air, and his voice stopped abruptly as he turned around helplessly to watch his daughter reach the car.

her climb into the car before retracting

were no signs of

to be looking for someone. Her heart skipped a beat,

his gaze and stared at the person in front of him expressionlessly. “Where are the twins? Have they been

“Not yet. I wanted to tell them about the news when they came to school. But Ms. Jarvis called me this morning, saying the boys were feeling unwell, so I didn’t get

the car without waiting for the teacher

Estella hugged her schoolbag and rested her head on it, her eyes downcast. She looked as if she

the car, she scooted to the side without

driver to drive. After that, he gave her

hearing his voice, looking

understood the signs right away. I’m

rough guess, but he had no intentions of solving it at that

wanted him to bring up the topic. She made some gestures during the journey home, wanting

However, Lucian feigned ignorance.

red-eyed Estella shot him a glare before storming back to her room and slamming the door shut. She

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