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

were no signs of

One teacher noticed he seemed to be looking for someone.

at the person in front of him expressionlessly. “Where are the

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

and strode to the car without waiting for

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

Lucian entering the car, she scooted to the side without lifting her head, putting a

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

one side upon hearing his

the signs right away. I’m the

rough guess, but he had no intentions of solving it at that moment unless Roxanne contacted him

to bring up the topic. She made some gestures during

However, Lucian feigned ignorance.

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

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