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.

into the car before retracting his gaze and

there were no signs of the

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

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

yet. 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 I didn’t get

and strode to the car without waiting for the teacher to

and rested her head on it, her eyes downcast. She looked as

she scooted to the side without lifting her head,

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

one side upon hearing his voice, looking completely reluctant

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 unless Roxanne

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

However, Lucian feigned ignorance.

before storming back to her room and slamming

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