They had finished planting the second sapling at the time.

As Roxanne got up to hand him the third sapling, a commotion broke out not too far away.

“Ms. Pearson? What are you doing here?” Pippa exclaimed in shock when she saw Aubree at the entrance.

Aubree was wearing a fancy red dress and a pair of expensive sunglasses that complemented her wavy hair.

She walked up to Pippa before taking her sunglasses off and scanning the crowd. “Lucian said the kindergarten has organized a parent-child activity today. I’m worried about Essie, so I came rushing over as quickly as I could. Where are they?”

Pippa pointed in Roxanne’s direction and replied, “Over there with Archie and

Benny. Essie likes them so much that she doesn’t want to be separated from them, not even for this activity.”

The look in Aubree’s eyes turned cold when she heard that. She then thanked Pippa and quickly made her way toward Roxanne.

attire to help their kids plant the saplings, so Aubree’s bright red dress drew a lot of

gaze toward Roxanne and

stiff when she

wouldn’t give

what she said on the phone last

Aubree greeted him coquettishly while

Roxanne as she continued, “Hello there, Ms. Jarvis! Long

them was so intense that

nodded. “Yeah, long time no

doing here?” Lucian asked with a slight hint

tone possible, “Mrs. Farwell told me you brought Essie here to attend an event. She said she was worried that Essie would feel uncomfortable with so many people around, and it’d be inconvenient

frown deepened when he heard her mention

it not been for my mother insisting that I marry Aubree, I would’ve called off

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