Chapter 280 Embrace

Roxanne patted Estella, trying her best to comfort the latter. Still, the sobs of the little girl in her arms sounded weaker and weaker.

“Essie?” Roxanne gazed down concernedly.

Estella had passed out after crying for so long, but tears continued to roll down her cheeks from the corner of her eyes.

Roxanne struggled to catch her breath, as she could hardly stand the pain in her chest when she took in Estella’s wretched state.

The weather is so cold, and Essie’s wearing such thin clothes. She won’t last if this situation drags on. I need to think of a way to get out of here!

At that thought, Roxanne took off her jacket and wrapped Estella with her outerwear before racking her brain to figure out a solution.

However, no matter her methods, she could not climb out of the pit.

Instead, she ended up exhausting all her energy.

After several attempts, she stopped her futile struggles in slight desperation. She held Estella in her arms to provide the little girl with warmth.

The night breeze blew past the forest, causing a series of rustling sounds. Sadly, Roxanne did not hear the voice of any other person in the woods.

Roxanne took out

any signal in the wilderness, she could only place her hope

browsed through her contact

miracle, as she failed to

a wry smile. Then she looked up

the very least, Roxanne felt a little at ease when the interior of the pit was

predicament the next morning, a person’s deep and tired-sounding voice reverberated

eyes in doubt as she gazed

voice sounded again. “Are

She responded hoarsely, “Be careful. There’s a

filled the air for a few seconds after she spoke. Then she heard the diminished sound of

the footsteps halted above Roxanne, she saw Lucian’s worn-out face as he peered into the

fainted after crying for too long. Hurry up

replied solemnly, “I’ll be

to wait

his heels

grim right after he turned

too late! That’s why Roxanne and Estella are in such terrible conditions. I can’t even imagine how scared they

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