Chapter 27

“How did she go missing?” 

Roxanne couldn‘t help asking about it when the two of them left the botanical garden. 

She would keep blaming herself for it if she never learned the truth. 

Lucian gave her a deep and sullen look. Although Estella did not say it out loud, he knew she had left to look for Roxanne. 

 

Roxanne‘s anxiety rose when she looked into his eyes. “Wasn‘t she with the two of you? How did two adults...” 

How did two adults manage to lose a single child, especially when that child is as obedient as Essie

Roxanne didn‘t finish that sentence. 

Lucian was already panicking because Estella was missing. She knew that if she were to say those words out loud, she would sound as if she was putting the blame on him. 

Lucian frowned. He looked deeply into her eyes and said tersely, “There was a disagreement with Aubree.” 

happened to get Estella so angry that she ran

retracted his gaze

her face even though I didn‘t tell her what exactly happened.If she ever learns that Essie has left to find her, she will put all

that made her frown. Her

family‘s matter, and she had no right

do at that moment

should try

of them parted ways after they left the botanical garden. Lucian left

matter was urgent, Roxanne dared not waste time. She ran toward the

the botanical garden, Archie and Benny parted ways. While searching, they shouted Estella‘s name.

physically small, so they practically crawled through every hole and

neither showed up with her when they met up.

not play hide–and–seek anymore,” Benny choked out. He was so worried as they had yet to

find her. 

upset as well, but he held his brother‘s hand and said, “Don‘t cry. Mommy is already worried

that and forced himself to hold back his tears. “Let‘s leave

more difficult for

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