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 is my

gazed at her and piped up,

made sense of his words. When she realized that he was comforting her, she did not

matter. Essie is a wilful child. I did not

to him. She pursed her lips and expressed her gratitude

the torchlight on the ground and said with all seriousness, “I should thank

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

earlier because they coincidentally noticed the light originating from Roxanne‘s

Estella, who was now resting in Cayden‘s arms. “I wonder how Essie is. She was here for so long. She

reminded of

“We can only check

doesn‘t seem

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

the rest of Cayden‘s unfinished sentence. Their

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