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.

Catalina brought a spare key, opened

were instantly taken aback by the

treasured were scattered all over the floor. There were also a few exquisite-looking music boxes by the door, and two of them

at

streamed down her cheeks uncontrollably. Sitting beside

the adults entering her room, she backed away subconsciously and lowered

heart ached when he saw the state of the girl. Feeling regretful, he

head immediately, her eyes filled with resistance. With

did not seem to hear his words. Finally, she leaned against the wall and turned her body sideways to avoid his

see her expression. All they saw were the heaving motioris of Estella’s body when she

Lucian fell silent instantly.

Farwell, why don’t I

that, she carefully approached Estella and extended

did not avoid

let out a sigh of relief and hugged Estella gently, patting the latter on the back. “What’s wrong, Ms. Estella? Can you tell

merely continued sobbing,