Mission To Remarry

Chapter 716 Did You Pick On Her

“Mommy!” Concerned about the interaction between the two adults in the house, the children hadn’t been in the mood to play. The instant they caught sight of Roxanne coming out, they immediately swarmed over to her.

Roxanne smilingly patted them on the head, but her expression was somewhat distracted.

Clocking the look on the woman’s face, Estella tilted her head in puzzlement. She cast her gaze behind Roxanne, but she didn’t see any signs of Lucian.

“Did Daddy pick on you, Ms. Jarvis?” she queried cautiously.

The mention of the man in the house made Roxanne unconsciously frown. Feigning a nonchalant expression, she shook her head with a smile. “Nope.”

Estella stared at her with suspicion written clear in her eyes. “Where is he, then?”

Roxanne turned and glanced in the direction of the living room before replying, “He has just awakened. Perhaps… he’s still sitting on the couch.”

she hastily withdrew her gaze

Estella didn’t give her that chance. She persistently questioned, “Can you treat his

Roxanne choked.

time to take his pulse.

question truly had her caught between a rock

aware that she wouldn’t be able to answer that, Estella looked at her for

or no. Her expression now makes it apparent that

thought, she pouted in chagrin. “Daddy is such a

and embarrassment finally dissipated. She

biased toward me, so much so that she’s certain Lucian picked on

angry, Ms. Jarvis. I’ll avenge you!” Estella gingerly tugged at the hem

face turned genuine. “I’m not angry, and your daddy didn’t pick on

saying that, she

the little girl scrutinized