Chapter 216 A Glimmer Of Hope

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Lucian furrowed his brows. He could not help thinking of Roxanne.

How did she manage to make Essie speak gradually?

He was at his wit’s end while facing the same problem.

Noticing that Estella only seemed to respond to the mention of Roxanne’s name, Lucian inquired again, “Essie, did you want to see Ms. Jarvis that much?”

Estella nodded vigorously and gazed at Lucian expectantly. She seemed to think that he had a way to let her meet Roxanne.

When Lucian saw Estella’s hopeful expression, his gaze darkened slightly. He silently averted his gaze. “She likes you very much, Essie. Maybe she’s been busy with work lately. Hence, she didn’t have time to pick up the boys. Don’t worry.”

Not receiving the answer she had hoped for, Estella cast her eyes downward dejectedly. She nodded weakly in response.

said, Estella only responded by either nodding or shaking her head. She also fumbled around her bag for a notebook, intending to write down her

Roxanne could evoke a more noticeable

her into talking,

Lucian could not hold himself back from asking Estella. “Can you tell me why you’re willing to talk at Ms. Jarvis’ house? How did she teach you to speak

could not be answered with a nod nor a shake of the head.

more distraught at the thought of her time

with Ms. Jarvis

the items to Estella. “If you don’t want to talk, you can write it

long. With his current relationship with Roxanne, he could not send Estella to her. Therefore, he wanted to see if he could

and paper, Estella wrote slowly: Archie and Benny

look flashed across Lucian’s

the reasons why

first, Lucian thought that Estella would only relax when she was around Roxanne due to her affection for the woman. Therefore,

that Archie and Benny would play such

his brows, Lucian asked, “Do you like Archie and Benny

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