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

why, but she had a bad feeling. “No, I haven‘t seen

blink because he was

all over her face.

led to Estella going missing made Lucian frown. “It‘s a long

agreed to his plan.

to Archie and Benny, wanting to bring them

wrong?” asked the kids in confusion when they saw the panicked look on Roxanne‘s face.

who was worried, took a deep breath to force herself to sound calm as she said, “Essie is missing. We have to look around

shocked to hear that. Their faces were filled with

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

in

advised, “Okay, look for ner inside the botanical

and Benny nodded obediently. Then all three

her way to the entrance

botanical garden.

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