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.”

car and pulled away from the

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

the two parents but could sense the tension coming off of Lucian. Feeling the pressure, the teacher answered hesitantly,

he interrupted coldly, “When

ago,” the teacher replied

If you don’t do as I ask, Farwell Group won’t be investing in

Lucian’s expression turned hostile.

digest his words, he carried Estella into his

noticed

his gaze, he carried Estella into the car

the car, Estella

his grip on her, letting her crawl to the other side of the

and scribbled something

while later, her hand

and sat there glaring at Lucian instead of crawling

and turned his head over to peer at Estella

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