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 the door, and they

taken aback

also a few exquisite-looking music

the items that were thrown at the door were the two

Estella curled in the corner. She was staring blankly at the ground as tears streamed

adults entering her room, she backed away subconsciously and lowered

ached when he saw the state of the girl. Feeling regretful, he stepped forward, wanting to pull her into

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

not seem to hear his words. Finally, she leaned against the

they saw were the heaving motioris of Estella’s

Lucian fell silent instantly.

forward. “Mr. Farwell, why don’t

approached Estella and extended her

Estella did not avoid

“What’s wrong, Ms. Estella? Can you tell me about it?

sobbing, showing no response