Leaving The Country After Divorce

Chapter 500

“Ms. Jarvis.” Estella spoke, gingerly tugging on Roxanne’s outfit.

Roxanne dropped her gaze and saw the little girl piteously looking at her with her big round eyes. She seemed to be asking why Roxanne was ignoring her.

Roxame was ruffled by her puppy-dog eyes, but she could only return a forced smile.

Lucian noticed her uneasiness with Estella. His brows furrowed, but he quickly hid his emotions and said, “We are counting on your support to make the play a success, Ms. Jarvis. This will be the kids’ first performance, so I hope you can set aside your personal feelings for the benefit of the kids.”

Roxanne’s expression froze. Her heart was in turmoil, but she put on a nonchalant front. She casually nodded her head and replied, “Don’t worry. I will.”

she had pursed her lips and looked indifferent. Very obviously, she had no intention

his gaze and exchanged

hint, moved over, and clung to Roxanne, asking, “Are you still very busy, Ms.

then replied, “Yes, I’m still busy. But since we

she heard that, joy written

her heart melted. She could no

the way to the classroom, Estella chattered with Roxanne,

into the classroom, Roxanne felt all eyes were on

stopped in her tracks, turned to Archie and Benny, and asked,

heads and

then looked up and saw that the other parents were giving her a weird

had met those parents before, so she could not understand the hint of jealousy she detected

convince herself to ignore the unwelcome attention when a lady came up to her

the mother of one of her boys’ classmates. She had met that lady at the class outing to the botanic garden the last time,