Chapter 121 What Went Wrong

Roxanne walked in that direction, and she saw Estella curled in the corner with her knees tucked in, and her eyes looked empty like a soulless doll.

Recalling how Estella used to welcome her with a sweet, bright smile, Roxanne’s heart was wrenched in pain, suffocating her.

This morning, Estella grabbed her skirt with a pair of twinkling eyes, but she descended into such a piteous state so unexpectedly.

Roxanne tiptoed into the room and squatted down beside her. With a soft and gentle voice, she called out to her, “Essie, I’m here.”

Estella, however, had no response.

Roxanne was taken aback by Estella’s condition.

Behind Roxanne, James reminded softly, “Ms. Jarvis, Estella is now completely shut off from the outside world. You need to keep talking to her, in order to lure her back into reality. Patience is necessary to achieve that.”

calmed herself

to Estella again, “Essie, look who is

Benny started making faces at Estella. “I’m here to

eyes. “You can just zone out for a short while, okay? We’re waiting for you to play together.

when they said this, Estella would burst

did not respond. She sat motionlessly on the same spot and did not even

going to school? Archie and I are joining you soon. We can bring you anywhere that you want, and we can

“If you don’t talk to us, we don’t want

it may, Estella

a response, they started babbling incessantly about all sorts of topics, even mentioning what happened at Universe Park.

spite of their relentless attempts to get her to talk,

sleeves to wipe their tears. “Mommy, Essie doesn’t seem to be able

voices started

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