Chapter 49

After Roxanne’s anger receded, she realized how funny the situation was.

Indeed, I don’t have any rights. In his eyes, I never had any.

She dropped her gaze to the floor, concealing the self-deprecation in them. Without saying anything. she forced herself to remove Estella’s grip from her sleeve.

Estella’s little fingers wanted to reach for her again, but Roxanne grabbed it mid-air.

“Archie and Benny are still waiting for me in the car. I have to go to them. Be a good girl and go with your dad.”

Roxanne ruffled Estella’s head gently and released the latter’s hand. With a hurried farewell to the teacher, Roxanne turned on her heels and rushed out the front door without another glance back.

Back in the car, Archie and Benny were sitting upright. When they saw Roxanne getting in the car, they asked innocently, “Mommy, what’s wrong?”

Roxanne sucked in a deep breath before plastering a forced smile. “Nothing. Let’s go home.”

and

place. Shooting a sharp gaze at the teacher, he asked,

sense the tension coming off of Lucian. Feeling the pressure, the

teacher could finish, he interrupted coldly, “When

days ago,” the teacher

head of the kindergarten to remove the boys from the list. If you don’t do as I ask, Farwell Group won’t be

Lucian’s expression turned hostile.

words, he carried Estella into his arms

at the parking lot, Lucian noticed the car parked beside his

into the car without a pause

the car, Estella

on her, letting her crawl to the other side

notebook angrily and

later, her hand

and sat there glaring at Lucian instead of crawling over to him to yank on

silently and turned his head over to peer

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