Chapter 500

“Ms. Jarvis.” Estella spoke, gingerly tugging on Roxanne’s outfit.

Roxanne dropped her gaze and saw the little girl piteously looking at her with her big round eyes. She seemed to be asking why Roxanne was ignoring her.

Roxame was ruffled by her puppy-dog eyes, but she could only return a forced smile.

Lucian noticed her uneasiness with Estella. His brows furrowed, but he quickly hid his emotions and said, “We are counting on your support to make the play a success, Ms. Jarvis. This will be the kids’ first performance, so I hope you can set aside your personal feelings for the benefit of the kids.”

Roxanne’s expression froze. Her heart was in turmoil, but she put on a nonchalant front. She casually nodded her head and replied, “Don’t worry. I will.”

As his gaze swept past her face, he could see she had pursed her lips and looked indifferent. Very obviously, she had no intention of engaging with him.

Lucian lowered his gaze and exchanged a knowing look with Estella.

moved over, and clung to Roxanne,

hesitated for a moment, then replied, “Yes, I’m still busy. But since we promised to take part in the anniversary celebration, I’ll make time to join you in

instantly lit up when she heard that, joy written

Estella, and her heart melted. She could no longer behave coldly

to the classroom, Estella chattered with Roxanne, who entertained

stepped into the classroom, Roxanne felt all

in her tracks, turned to Archie and

shook their heads and

and saw that the other parents were giving her

so she could not understand the hint of jealousy

Jarvis.” Roxanne was trying to convince herself to ignore the unwelcome attention when a lady came

of one of her boys’ classmates. She had met that lady at the class outing to the

found out that lady was Cassandra

sneaked a look at the man behind Roxanne,

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