Leaving The Country After Divorce

Chapter 84

It was nearly ten when Lucian arrived home with Estella.

The butler was already waiting at the door.

“Ms. Pearson is waiting for you inside, Mr. Farwell.”

Lucian’s brows furrowed at the news. With a nod at the butler, he strode in with Estella.

“You’re home!”

Aubree, seated on the couch, leaped to her feet when she saw them crossing the threshold. She bent down and tried to touch Estella’s head, which the latter did her best to avoid.

Aubree’s eyes flashed with displeasure, which she quickly hid by straightening up with a smile.“What’s the matter?” Lucian studied her intently. His tone remained indifferent.

gave him a casual smile. “I want to thank you again for lending us someone today. You helped us

going to add something else after a brief pause,

“Well, the little trouble we had kept us

Farwell Group, and the absence of one wouldn’t make a difference.

waiting for her response, he

softened again when she regained her senses

you, so I brought a little present for Estella instead. Don’t worry. I didn’t spend

spoke, she took out a limited edition doll from the bag on the couch. Its delicate packaging caused Lucian to

dolls, he stopped to see if she wanted to

Instead, she tightened her grip on her father’s hand and

but she already has this one. Besides, she’s thrown a tantrum at me earlier. Forgive us for not being in the mood

a smile that looked more like a grimace before looking

girl before, Aubree did not try very hard this time for fear that Lucian would see through her

before looking away, plainly not