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.”

gaze swept past her face, he could see she had pursed her lips and looked indifferent. Very obviously, she had no intention of

and exchanged a knowing look

hint, moved over, and clung to

“Yes, I’m still busy. But since we promised to

eyes instantly lit up when she heard

her heart melted. She could no longer behave coldly toward

the classroom, Estella chattered with Roxanne, who entertained her

the classroom, Roxanne

 

 

Archie and Benny, and asked, “Are we in the

and said, “No. This is

saw that the other

parents before, so she could not understand the hint of jealousy she detected in

herself to ignore the unwelcome

her boys’ classmates. She had met that lady at the class outing to the botanic garden the

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