Leaving The Country After Divorce

Chapter 74

Lucian frowned.

He never thought the child would be so mad.

After listening to Catalina, he nodded and went forward to knock on the door. “Essie, open the door. Daddy wants to speak to you.”

When he finished, a muffled thump sounded on the door.

Clearly, Estella was throwing something against the door to show her rejection of him.

Lucian froze momentarily. He spoke once again in a gentler tone. “What do you want me to do? Can you open the door and tell me? We’ll talk about it, okay?”

A faint thump sounded on the door again.

It was also Catalina’s first time witnessing Estella acting that way. The thought of the latter’s condition caused a fear to rise in Catalina’s heart. Worried that something might happen to Estella, she said hurriedly, “Mr. Farwell, I think we should just go in. I’m worried Ms. Estella might…”

Lucian hesitated for a moment, but he nodded in agreement.

brought a spare key, opened the door, and they

instantly taken aback

were also a

thrown at the

tears streamed down her cheeks uncontrollably. Sitting beside her were two relatively ugly dolls the

entering her room, she backed away subconsciously and lowered her

ached when he saw the state of the girl. Feeling regretful, he stepped forward, wanting

her head immediately, her eyes filled with resistance. With her hands on the ground, she scurried backward

words. Finally, she leaned against the wall

see her expression. All they saw were the heaving

Lucian fell silent instantly.

Catalina stepped forward. “Mr. Farwell, why don’t I give it

she carefully approached Estella and extended her arms toward the little

time, Estella did not

the latter on the back. “What’s wrong, Ms. Estella? Can you tell me about

merely continued sobbing, showing no