Leaving The Country After Divorce

Chapter 182

The silence lasted for a while, but eventually, Lucian broke it. “As you wish.”

Roxanne nodded and walked up the stairs to get Estella.

All three kids were hanging out in Archie and Benny’s room at the time. Everyone was upset, and the atmosphere in the room was grim.

Archie and Benny were playing with their respective robot toys, whereas Estella had buried her head into her plush toy’s tummy. All three were immersed in their own worlds.

When they heard the door opening, all three of them unanimously shifted their attention toward the door.

Roxanne softened her stance when she looked into their eyes. However, she later thought about the man waiting downstairs and became resolute again. She said calmly, “Essie, your dad is here to pick you up.”

All three kids were stunned to hear that.

Estella, in particular, bulged her eyes that were shining with confusion while she hugged her plush toy, not moving a muscle.Roxanne looked down as she repeated stiftly, “Your dad is waiting downstairs, so hurry along now.”

the side and waited

that she was

face. She did not dare to say a word because she worried that she would ask the kid to stay the

before the kid

then held her hand as

the couch by then, and he had one hand in his pocket as he stood in the middle of the living room. It seemed like he was ready to take Estella away as soon as

hand until they were off the last step. After that, she spoke in

that, she let go of Estella’s

dissatisfaction and reluctance. She only took two steps forward before she

but her hand stopped midair before it reached for Estella’s hands and gently pried them away from her leg. “Be good and go home with your dad. I will be

used her tiny hands to grab Roxanne’s skirt and shook her head fervently.

what the kid said. At the same time, his eyes gleamed with surprise and

but that woman has

to the man standing right

stared at the two of them but seemed to have

which, she