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

his surroundings. He didn‘t dare to blink because he was worried that he would

heard that. Panic was written all over her

events that led to Estella going missing made Lucian frown. “It‘s a long story. Let‘s look for her for now. She should be somewhere around the botanical

to his plan. “Okay, I‘ll search

wanting to bring them along

what‘s wrong?” asked the kids in confusion when they saw

to force herself to sound calm as she

hear that. Their faces were filled with worry

suggested, “Mommy, let‘s split up.

nodded in

Archie and Benny getting lost, so she simply advised, “Okay, look for ner inside the botanical garden. If you can‘t find her, then go to the entrance and wait

three of them walked

the entrance of

had seen Estella walking into the botanical garden. She

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