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 his gaze and scanning the remaining

so, there were no signs of

be looking for someone. Her heart skipped a beat, and she hurried over

front of

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

strode to the car without waiting for the

head on it, her eyes downcast. She looked as if she was pondering

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

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

side upon hearing his voice, looking completely

away. I’m

for the reason, he had a rough guess, but he had no intentions

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

However, Lucian feigned ignorance.

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

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