Chapter 9 Fought Back For The First Time

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Twenty minutes later, the car slowly stopped at the Farwell residence.

Estella did not want anyone to carry her. She quietly got down from the car by climbing down slowly.

Lucian followed right behind and did not utter a word.

The moment the father and daughter stepped into the house, they heard someone calling Estella.

“Essie!” Aubree, who was playing on her phone in the living room, exclaimed when she lifted her head and saw them entering the house.

The moment she saw the child from a distance, she ran toward her and gave her a hug. “Essie, you’re finally home! How could you run away and not tell us? I got the shock of my life when you went missing, do you know that? Are you okay? Are you injured?”

She started inspecting Estella’s body to make sure the latter was all right.

Estella froze for a bit, as she was taken aback by Aubree’s actions.

But the cold look soon returned to the little one’s gaze when Aubree’s voice kept ringing in her ear, expressing her insincere concern.

she not know why I ran away? I wouldn’t have run away if she hadn’t told me Daddy

seeing the hypocrite’s face, Estella recalled the gorgeous

a world of difference

absolutely despised Aubree’s pretentious

and pulled herself away from

Let me check if you’re

could feel Estella wanted to avoid her. She tightened her grip on

reacting more aggressively, as she was in

was running out

the past, the little girl would tremble in fear and not

first time she

more harshly if Lucian

had to be more cautious not to arouse his suspicion. A hard glint flashed across her eyes, and an idea popped up in her mind. Instead of continuing with this tug of war, she decided to release Estella and fall to

disbelief. “Essie, I know you dislike me. But I’m really worried about you.

her words as she looked at the

not happy, and you can take it out

was at fault, but

sides with that

his grip,

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