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.

I wouldn’t have run away if she hadn’t told me Daddy wouldn’t

after seeing the hypocrite’s face, Estella

a world of difference between these

absolutely despised

struggling and pulled herself

Let me check if

avoid her. She tightened her grip on the

more aggressively,

running out of

little girl would tremble in fear and not

first time she

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

I know you dislike me. But I’m really worried about you.

looked at

aside. “Essie, I know you’re not happy, and you can take it out on Daddy. But you

she was at fault, but at the same time,

with

his grip,

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