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.

climb into the car before retracting his gaze and scanning

no signs of the

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

stared at the person in front of him

guiltily. “Not yet. I wanted to tell them about the news when they came to school. But Ms. Jarvis called me

Lucian said curtly and strode to the car without waiting for the

the car, Estella hugged her schoolbag and rested her head on it, her

scooted to the side without lifting

gave her a concerned look, asking, “Can you tell

side upon hearing

understood the signs right away. I’m the culprit for making her angry

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

She made some gestures during the journey home, wanting to attract

However, Lucian feigned ignorance.

home, a red-eyed Estella shot him a glare before storming back to her room

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