Mission To Remarry

Chapter 500

“Ms. Jarvis.” Estella spoke, gingerly tugging on Roxanne’s outfit.

Roxanne dropped her gaze and saw the little girl piteously looking at her with her big round eyes. She seemed to be asking why Roxanne was ignoring her.

Roxame was ruffled by her puppy-dog eyes, but she could only return a forced smile.

Lucian noticed her uneasiness with Estella. His brows furrowed, but he quickly hid his emotions and said, “We are counting on your support to make the play a success, Ms. Jarvis. This will be the kids’ first performance, so I hope you can set aside your personal feelings for the benefit of the kids.”

Roxanne’s expression froze. Her heart was in turmoil, but she put on a nonchalant front. She casually nodded her head and replied, “Don’t worry. I will.”

As his gaze swept past her face, he could see she had pursed her lips and looked indifferent. Very obviously, she had no intention of engaging with him.

Lucian lowered his gaze and exchanged a knowing look with Estella.

clung to Roxanne, asking, “Are you

for a moment, then replied, “Yes, I’m still busy. But since we promised to take part in the anniversary celebration, I’ll make time to

eyes instantly lit up when she heard that, joy

change in Estella, and her heart melted. She could no longer behave coldly

the classroom, Estella chattered with Roxanne,

classroom, Roxanne

bewildered Roxanne stopped in her tracks, turned to Archie and Benny, and asked, “Are we in

their heads and said, “No. This

looked up and saw that the other parents were giving her a weird look. She

parents before, so she could not understand the hint of jealousy she detected in

herself to ignore the unwelcome attention when a lady

of her boys’ classmates. She had met that lady at the

out that lady was Cassandra