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

but she had a bad feeling. “No, I

blink because he was worried that he would

over her face. “Isn‘t she with you? How did she get

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

to his plan. “Okay, I‘ll search around

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

the kids in confusion when they saw the panicked

to force herself to sound calm as she said, “Essie is

Their faces were filled with

however, was calmer. He let go of his mother‘s hand and suggested, “Mommy, let‘s split up. We‘ll have a better chance of finding her that

nodded in agreement.

and Benny getting lost, so she simply advised, “Okay, look for ner inside the botanical garden. If you

obediently. Then all three of them walked away in

to the entrance of

botanical

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