Leaving The Country After Divorce

Chapter 181

As the newscaster’s sound could be heard faintly, Lucian knew Roxanne should’ve heard about his engagement. He studied her carefully but realized she seemed calm.

Shortly after, he broke the silence. “I’m here to pay Essie a visit. How is she doing?”

Roxanne stepped aside to allow him entry. “She’s upstairs. I need to talk to you about her.”

They entered the living room one after another. Roxanne gestured for him to take a seat on the couch while she occupied a single couch aside.

Catalina served them coffee and left after realizing they had something to discuss.“What is it?” Lucian’s heart sank when he noticed her expression.

these few days. She is also

to bring Estella back

improving a lot here, she might recover completely if

Essie’s your daughter, so I believe she’ll recover faster if she stays with you. I’m just a stranger to her, after

puckered when he realized she was determined. “Why the sudden decision? I thought you were taking care of her

gaze and flashed a sarcastic grin. “I’m not obliged to take care of someone else’s daughter. Previously, I agreed to take care of her as she was sick. I’ve done what I could. Mr. Farwell, you should know when to stop. We’re not even related, so you shouldn’t force me to take care

she added icily. “Besides, I don’t want to

at the TV silently. He couldn’t utter a single

she was right. Her voice grew frosty. “I’ve been busy with work recently, and taking care of your daughter will merely add to my burden. I don’t want to force myself, so please don’t make things difficult for me and bring her back as soon as