Leaving The Country After Divorce

Chapter 1317

Noticing that Lucian still had a look of guilt in his eyes, Roxanne pursed her lips and held his hand as she added, “Nothing like that will happen to Essie ever again.”

“We'll do our best to protect Essie too!” Archie and Benny chimed in.

The look in Lucian's eyes softened up a little after he heard that, much to Roxanne's relief.

“Maybe I should bring Essie over to my place for the day. She has been through quite a lot today,” she suggested.

Roxanne could tell that Estella was still unable to accept Sonya, so she was worried that Lucian's decision to have Sonya stay over at the manor would affect Estella's emotional state.

Estella wrapped her arms tightly around Roxanne's neck upon hearing that as she wanted to stay with her.

However, Lucian did not approve of Roxanne's suggestion. “Take her to the bedroom and get some rest. Essie won't pay too much attention to anything else with you around.”

little hesitant to do so,

long as Aunt Roxanne

no when she saw the expectant look in Estella's eyes. Eventually, she

and Cory were the only ones

upon Aubree earlier, Cory was exceptionally cautious when approaching

when he turned

Cory replied nervously while holding up

instructed Cayden, “Go ahead and pay him three hundred thousand.

was frozen in shock when

asked for! Paying thirty million is a piece of cake for someone as wealthy as Lucian, so why isn't he willing to pay

then stuffed a check worth three hundred thousand

even getting paid at all. In fact, you should consider yourself lucky that Mr.

state, Cory shifted his gaze

a huge gambling debt! They'll kill me if I don't pay up!