Chapter 1073 Any Problem with That

Roxanne felt extremely uncomfortable under Lucian’s penetrating gaze despite her valiant attempts to ignore him. When she heard his answer, she heaved a silent sigh of relief and put her fork down.

“Let’s talk upstairs.” Turning to the children, she instructed, “Finish your lunch before you go off to play.”

Archie and Benny nodded vigorously. Roxanne rose to her feet and shot Lucian a look. Getting her hint, he complied by getting up and following her up the stairs.

They both came to a stop at the balcony on the second floor, one after another. Roxanne said nothing as she was wondering how she should start the conversation.

Even after Estella had admitted to her mistake and apologized, she still couldn’t believe that the little girl was capable of committing such an action.

Naturally, Lucian would not believe her, as he loved Estella dearly.

If she were to reveal the truth bluntly, Lucian would most probably think she was trying to blame Estella for something the little girl didn’t do.

time, causing Lucian’s expression to turn as dark as thunder. “Ms. Jarvis, what

her reverie. She parted her lips but

me just

it was her idea for Archie and Benny

If he continued to misunderstand her this time, she

frowned and said, “Essie is your daughter, so she needs to go back home with you anyhow. Why would I resort to tricks

a suspicious look. “Then speak.

a deep breath before meeting his eyes. “I believe Essie grew up by your side,

respond

his expression

hint of

was momentarily

asked him if Essie grew up with him, as I wanted to know if he knows Essie’s character

confusion on her face only

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