Chapter 76

At first, Roxanne was stunned by Estella’s actions. But after that, her heart ached for the latter. She instinctively lowered herself and pulled Estella into her embrace, patting her on the back.

Estella tugged at the hem of Roxanne’s clothes, sobbing uncontrollably.

A look of helplessness flashed past Lucian’s eyes as he watched the scene before him.

When we were at home a while ago, all Estella did was avoid me. Now that Roxanne’s here, this girl actually reached out without hesitation to ask for a hug. Are children naturally dependent on their mothers?

“Okay. Stop crying. Can you tell me what’s wrong?” Roxanne consoled Estella, feeling worried.

Naturally, Estella did not know how to speak.

Finally, Lucian cleared his throat and said nonchalantly, “She went to kindergarten today and did not see your boys, so she thought they stopped going. She went home and cried the entire night, asking to come here to confirm their reason for absence.”.Roxanne sighed inwardly upon hearing that. This little girl is really clingy to my boys, eh?

that, Roxanne said in a softer tone, “There, there. Don’t cry. The boys were having an upset stomach today, so I helped them to apply for a leave of absence.

saying the same words as Lucian, Estella finally believed it. Slowly, she stopped sobbing and removed herself from Roxanne’s embrace. And carefully, she peeped into

impossible to view the dining room from the entrance. When

asked, “Do you want to play with

carried Estella. Just as she was

suddenly leaned back.

was at that moment Roxanne recalled that the man

would not enter the

turned around to look

night breeze blew, Lucian’s shirt clung to his body, and he stared

Essie here that he forgot

who was in her arms, Roxanne felt bad for him, and she said calmly,

entered the house as

bring you over to them.” Roxanne

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