Chapter 835 What Are You Doing Here

Roxanne looked slightly troubled. I didn’t take a good look at his face back then, but he must be pretty annoyed about what happened this morning. But if I decide to call him and ask what time he’ll be coming to pick Essie up, it’s going to make me look guilty.

“If Daddy doesn’t come, can I sleep with you tonight, Ms. Jarvis?” Estella looked at Roxanne eagerly. Roxanne snapped back to reality and ran her fingers through the girl’s hair. “He’ll definitely come.”

As soon as her words fell, Estella’s eyes turned bleak. “But yes, if your daddy doesn’t come, you can sleep with me tonight,” Roxanne agreed with a smile.

Estella finally beamed upon hearing that. Roxanne glanced at the time. “I didn’t get to properly taste the cake we made this morning, so how about we make another one?” she proposed.

The children nodded happily and followed her into the kitchen. Roxanne placed all the ingredients on the dining table.

Lucian wasn’t helping them out this time around, but they still enjoyed the activity together as the sounds of their laughter rang out across the room.

the cake was out of the oven, the

into quarters

process went much more smoothly than it did this morning, and the children enjoyed

done, Roxanne let the kids play a

struck nine, the young ones had

Daddy not coming, Ms. Jarvis? If he’s not, let’s go to sleep.” Estella tugged at Roxanne’s shirt lightly, feeling so tired

hesitated

does look exhausted, but where

phone, deliberating over whether or

coming, I’ll take Essie upstairs so

number, a car horn blared from

Then, the doorbell rang.

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