When Lucian heard Estella mention Aubree, his gaze darkened. No wonder Roxanne still wouldn’t accept me! Even Essie knows about the entanglement I have with Aubree. Surely, Roxanne is still bothered by it. No matter what, I must pick up my pace and get Mom to forget about Aubree.

Lucian pulled himself out of his reverie and asked in a deep voice, “Do you like Ms. Pearson?”

Estella shook her head vigorously. Why on. earth would I like that evil woman? She’s only nice to me when Daddy is present. Whenever he wasn’t around, she would pinch my arms and spank me!

Lucian nodded and made a promise to Estella. “I won’t marry someone you don’t like.”

Estella’s eyes lit up once again.

“But if you want Ms. Jarvis to be your mommy, I’m going to need your help, Essie.” Lucian shot Estella a meaningful look. Perplexed, Estella tilted her head. Daddy is already sa catable. Why does he need my help?

explained, “There’s some misunderstanding between Ms. Jarvis and me. Essie,

could make Roxanne her mother, Estella

in confusion. “But what do

wasn’t surprised by Estella’s willingness to help. He took

at the tickets

Benny, okay? Get them to pass the tickets to Ms. Jarvis so that we can

were VIP tickets, they could bring their kids along, Estella

still little, so you wouldn’t know. Just do as I say, okay? Trust me. I’ll marry Ms. Jarvis

heard that. “Okay! I’ll definitely do as you

Lucian was up to, she knew she could trust him. If Daddy says this will work, I’ll listen to him! I want Ms. Jarvis to be

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