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 pulled

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

but could sense the tension coming off of Lucian. Feeling the pressure, the teacher answered hesitantly, “Yeah. Ms. Jarvis’ twins

teacher could finish, he interrupted coldly,

few days ago,” the

the list. If you don’t do as I ask, Farwell Group won’t be investing

Lucian’s expression turned hostile.

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

arriving at the parking lot, Lucian noticed the car

gaze, he carried Estella into the car without a pause

the car,

grip on her, letting her

and scribbled something

while later,

there glaring at Lucian

turned his head over to peer at

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