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.

shining into the hole, Estella saw Roxanne smiling

is okay now. I’m here.” Roxanne felt more guilt-ridden at the sight of Estella’s face. Yet, she did not dare to express her emotions because

cried for so long. Her eyes and nose were red, and her cheeks were smeared with dirt from when she had wiped her tears earlier.

Roxanne was finally there to rescue her after she waited for so long. Estella began crying harder

very anxious when she saw Estella wailing her lungs out. “Don’t cry, Essie.

that could help her pull

while she

was bawling so loudly that she could not even hear Roxanne’s

a sufficiently 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 other end

branch. I’ll pull you up.” Roxanne was close to losing

her face, and tiptoed to grasp the

was still some

pushed the

seize the other end of the tree

gritted her teeth and pulled with all her might

Roxanne did not have much strength left in her after starving for

worse, Estella was too weak to cooperate with