Leaving The Country After Divorce

Chapter 281

Roxanne was about to tell Lucian she could manage to pull herself up when he hugged her even more tightly.

“Don‘t move. Otherwise, it will be difficult for me to climb up.” His voice sounded a little hoarse.

Roxanne felt a brief surge of strange emotion in her chest as she listened to his voice. She stayed still afterward and allowed him to carry her out of the hole.

She broke away from his embrace right after they safely escaped the pit.

“Mrs–Ms. Jarvis, you are so kind to Ms. Estella.” Cayden could not help but say wistfully.

He had been utterly shocked when he saw Roxanne hugging Estella at the bottom of the pit earlier.

Cayden was already surprised that Roxanne was willing to venture deep into the forest in the middle of the night to search for Estella. Unexpectedly, Roxanne even located Estella before

them in the wilderness.

have known how long they needed

pursed her lips and smiled. “This

at her and piped up,

seconds before she made sense of his words. When she realized that he was comforting her,

is a wilful child.

listening to him. She

the torchlight on the ground and said with all seriousness, “I should thank you instead. Thank

not found Estella first, they might not have been able to discover this

walked in that direction earlier because they coincidentally noticed

“I wonder how Essie is. She was here for

heart ached when she was reminded of the way Estella bawled her eyes out

“We can only check her condition when

Estella doesn‘t seem to have sustained any

psychological illness to begin with. Cayden was fearful that the unfortunate incident would traumatize her and

and Roxanne could guess the rest of Cayden‘s unfinished sentence.