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.”

up the car and pulled away

still rooted in place. Shooting a sharp gaze at the teacher, he asked, “Are her sons attending here

didn’t know what went on between the two parents but could sense the tension coming off of Lucian.

the teacher could finish, he interrupted coldly, “When did they

a few days ago,” the

remove the boys from the list. If you don’t do as I ask, Farwell Group won’t be investing in this

Lucian’s expression turned hostile.

the teacher the time to digest his words, he carried Estella into his arms and strode to the front

noticed the

into the car without a

the car, Estella struggled violently

loosened his grip on her, letting her

her notebook angrily and scribbled

while later, her

there glaring at Lucian instead of crawling over

his head over to

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