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.

the car before retracting his gaze and scanning

no

looking for someone. Her heart skipped a

and stared at the person in front of him expressionlessly.

the news when they came to school. But Ms. Jarvis called me this morning, saying the boys were feeling unwell, so

said curtly and strode to the car

her head on

scooted to the side without lifting her head, putting a distance

drive. After that, he gave her a concerned look, asking, “Can you tell me why

hearing his voice,

right away. I’m the culprit for making her

no intentions

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

However, Lucian feigned ignorance.

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

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