Leaving The Country After Divorce

Chapter 1017 Petty Tricks

In the meantime, Estella was getting hungry from waiting, so she let herself out the door. As soon as she arrived downstairs, she heard Aubree express her intention to spend the night.

Alarm bells sounded in Estella’s head. She waddled over to her father’s side. Daddy and Ms. Jarvis had not reconciled, and she would be even angrier if she finds out that Ms. Pearson is going to spend the night here!

Even worse, Estella feared her father would have Aubree become her mother. The child gazed at her father with wide, unblinking eyes and conveyed her thoughts without uttering a word.

Lucian met Estella’s eyes and caressed her head comfortingly, then turned his gaze to Aubree. Aubree’s heart thumped audibly at the realization that Lucian’s answer was not what she wanted to hear.

“You should go to a hospital for that. I wouldn’t be able to explain myself to my mother if your condition worsens.” Lucian’s tone was cold.

After he spoke, the man stood up from the couch.

Estella immediately grabbed her father’s trouser leg and followed him closely behind.

departing father and daughter, Aubree glared maliciously at the little figure beside

That little b*tch again!

come

glanced sideways at her with a jeer but upon

was only polite that Lucian sent

Estella tugged on her father’s trouser

he sent her that time. I’m afraid

him before inclining his head at

took Estella up

said while puffing up

knew what she was hinting at,

forlorn look she could muster, and her

that you would ask for my blessing if you were to find

Estella sounded very hurt.