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.

before retracting his gaze and scanning

no signs of the

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

front of him expressionlessly. “Where are the twins? Have

to tell them about the news when they came to school. But Ms. Jarvis called me this morning, saying the boys were

curtly and strode to the

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

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

gave her a concerned look, asking,

head to one side upon hearing his voice, looking completely reluctant to

right away. I’m the culprit for

rough guess, but he had no intentions of solving it

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

However, Lucian feigned ignorance.

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

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