Chapter 27

Lucian did not hesitate as he made his way to the botanical garden right away. 

Estella wanted to hang out with Roxanne, so the only place she would go was to the latter. Besides the botanical garden. there was nowhere else she could go. 

Lucian ran all the way to the botanical garden, but Estella was nowhere to be seen. 

His heart sank. He fished his phone out of his pocket and called Roxanne. 

 

Roxanne was strolling around the botanical garden with the kids when her phone rang. She couldn‘t help frowning when she saw the caller ID on her screen. 

Lucian? Shouldnt he be with Aubree? Why is he calling me

The phone rang for quite some time before Roxanne finally picked it up. 

“Have you seen Essie?” Lucian asked in his deep voice the moment the call connected. 

He sounds nervous

she had a bad feeling. “No, I

didn‘t dare to blink because he was worried that he would miss his daughter. “Essie is missing.”

when she heard that. Panic was written all over her face. “Isn‘t she

led to Estella going missing made Lucian frown. “It‘s a long story. Let‘s look for her for now. She

She immediately agreed to his plan. “Okay, I‘ll

turned to Archie and Benny, wanting to bring them along to

when they saw the panicked look on Roxanne‘s face.

took a deep breath to force herself to sound calm as she said, “Essie is

Benny were shocked to hear that. Their faces were filled with worry as

suggested, “Mommy,

nodded in agreement.

“Okay, look for ner inside the botanical

nodded obediently. Then all three of them walked

way to the entrance of the botanical

into the botanical garden. She reckoned that Estella might have gotten lost

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