Mission To Remarry

Chapter 279 Guilt

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“Essie, is that you?”

Roxanne grew certain she did not imagine the sobs and started to feel more hopeful.

Estella stopped crying when she heard Roxanne’s voice as well. “M-Ms. Jarvis?”

Roxanne heaved a sigh of relief upon hearing that. She hastily walked toward where Estella was.

She had barely taken a few steps forward when she suddenly slipped.

Roxanne’s heart jumped into her throat as she narrowly steadied herself by grabbing a large tree next to her.

She gazed downward and noticed Estella, who was cowering miserably at the bottom of a pit that was partially concealed by the dense plants around.

“Essie?” Roxanne’s heart ached terribly when she saw Estella.

beam of light shining into the hole, Estella saw Roxanne smiling

here.” Roxanne felt more guilt-ridden at the sight of Estella’s face. Yet, she

cheeks were smeared with dirt from when she had wiped her tears earlier. She appeared very

finally there to rescue her after she waited for

out. “Don’t cry, Essie. I’m going to

for something that could help her pull Estella

while she

Estella was bawling so loudly that she could not even hear

long tree branch after much difficulty. After bringing the stick to the edge of the hole and trying its length, Roxanne figured Estella could reach the

stop crying. Come here and grab this tree branch. I’ll pull you up.” Roxanne was close to losing her voice after yelling excessively earlier. She cleared her throat

wiped the tears on her face, and tiptoed

only touch the tip of the tree branch. There was still some length to be

and pushed the tree

the other end of

tree branch, Roxanne gritted her teeth and pulled with all her might to

after starving for the whole night and walking

was too