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

know why, but she had a bad

was worried that he would miss

she heard that. Panic was written all over her

frown. “It‘s a long story. Let‘s look for her for now.

to his plan.

wanting to bring them along to search

asked the kids in confusion when they saw the panicked look

sound calm as she said, “Essie is missing.

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

mother‘s hand and suggested, “Mommy,

nodded in agreement.

advised, “Okay, look for ner inside the botanical garden.

obediently. Then all three of them walked

to the entrance of

all, no one had seen Estella walking into the botanical garden. She reckoned that Estella might have gotten

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