Chapter 1018 She Will Not Mind

“Daddy!” Estella urged a moment later when she did not receive an answer from her father. Shaking himself out of his reverie, Lucian nodded resignedly at his daughter.

Only then did she let go and watch him go down the stairs. Aubree was beside herself with anxiousness as she waited downstairs and remained in doubt as she watched Lucian descend the stairs.

That little b*tch’s private word with Lucian is obviously trying to get him not to send me to the hospital. Aubree was aware that Lucian spoiled Estella and was even delaying marrying her because of the girl.

I wonder if I would have to go to the hospital alone because of her. Aubree could not quell her racing heart, even when Lucian stood firmly before her.

Lucian turned to address the family doctor. “I must trouble you with Ms. Pearson, Dr. Elswick.” Aubree’s eyes widened at those words when she realized she was correct in her hunch that he did not intend to keep her company.

“Do you hate me that much, Lucian?” Aubree hung her head with feigned injurt and summoned her tears. Lucian grimaced impatiently. “I’ve contacted your parents, and they will pick you up from the hospital soon. I’ll keep you company here while we wait.”

Aubree glanced up with a frown. “It’s late. I don’t want them to worry.”

be on their way and would be even more worried if they

words, Aubree stood up

Pearson. Take your time,” Sonny said in

at him. Every step she took was increasingly more forceful as if trying to fracture her

that

rejection when it

Sonny was to

hierarchy, he was supposed to occupy the front passenger seat while Aubree and

when he arrived at the car, Lucian was already

Aubree into the back seat before gazing at

“Mr. Farwell, this is—”

returned his gaze through the rearview mirror. “Sit down. Ms.

teeth in consternation to smile nonchalantly at

by those

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