Leaving The Country After Divorce

Chapter 527

It was dimly lit below the stage.

Lucian could feel the children smiling beside him. Feeling curious, he gazed in their direction. The three children were whispering to each other about who knows-what with secretive looks on their faces. Every so often, they would cover their mouths to muftle out their soft giggles.

From beside them, Roxanne was looking at the children with a gentle smile on her face.

It was quite a tender moment.

However, the moment her eyes met Lucian’s, her loving smile turned stiff ever so slightly

Roxanne lowered her gaze and composed herself before turning her face away so that Lucian could only see her side profile.

Lucian’s gaze darkened. With his brows knitted tightly together, he, too, turned his gaze away.

They were the last ones to perform.

When the second-last performance was about to come to an end, Lucian and Roxanne directed the children backstage and got ready to perform.

would feel at least a little nervous, as it was their first time performing in front of an

children were buzzing with excitement. A huge grin hung on their faces as their eyes shone in delight, much

host introduced them, Roxanne

Everything was exactly as they had rehearsed. As they carried oui the scene, the children showed no signs of stage fright. In fact, they

hear the audible gasps

the moment her childish voice rang out as she

was even known as Little Mute in the outside world. Al that moment, when they heard Estella speak so

they were

of her first encounter with Estella surfaced in Roxanne’s mind. She recalled how shy Estella had been when they first met and

swelling with emotions and pride when she

pricked her finger on the

which were originally held in place by a tiara, were now hanging loosely over the bed, fully exposing

the scene a sense of serenity. The warm lights shone on Roxanne’s fair skin, giving it a faint glow. Under the spotlight, she truly looked like a princess from a fairytale-a gentle

again, Lucian and Estella appeared on the stage. The crowd watched on

knight costume and was holding a sparkling sword

other hand, Estella was glaring menacingly at Lucian. Her