Chapter 516

At the sight of Estella throwing herself into Lucian’s arms, Roxanne stopped awkwardly and held back the two boys running behind her.

“Daddy!” Unaware of the change in Roxanne’s mood, Estella tugged ecstatically at Lucian’s sleeve. “Let’s play hide and seek for a while before going home!”

Lowering his head to gaze at Estella, Lucian then shifted his attention to Roxanne with an indiscernible look in his eyes.

When she met his gaze, Roxanne felt a sudden sense of guilt.

 

 

She had just reprimanded the brothers for running wildly with Estella. But now, she was the one doing it instead.

After an awkward silence, Lucian remarked in a deep voice, “It’s getting late. I’ll be taking Essie home now.”

Estella and said, “We have

Estella recognized that she had had a lot of fun that evening already. After a brief hesitation, she demonstrated her acquiescence by holding her father’s

Estella turned around and waved

little girl farewell. “See you

at Estella and surprised everyone with his next words. “Let’s go. We’ll play hide and

game caused Estella to smile so happily that her eyes couldn’t

for Roxanne, the sound of Lucian’s voice caused her to blush

his car disappear into the distance, Roxanne led the boys

to school to pick them up just

 

 

Pippa Unable to hear the exchange between them, all she could

the children looked at her in unison, their faces glowing

sight melted Roxanne’s heart as she hurried over

“Mommy!”

“Ms. Jarvis!”

to her in their squeaky

giving their heads an affectionate pat each, Roxanne’s attention fell on Estella. “Essie, is your

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