Chapter 1078 An Insult

Tears streamed down Estella’s face as she sobbed, “Ms. Jarvis, please forgive Daddy!” Roxanne’s eyes flickered.

She had just promised to stay out of Estella’s matters, but the little girl’s tears nearly caused her to go back on her word. A brief hesitation later, she reached out to wipe Estella’s tears away.

“Essie, don’t cry. I…” Roxanne had wanted to explain that she wasn’t mad at Lucian, but after remembering what he had said earlier, she couldn’t bring herself to say that aloud.

As she began to speak, Lucian raised an eyebrow and appeared eager to hear her words. However, she left her sentence unfinished even after he waited for a while.

Lucian’s face turned as dark as thunder, while Estella’s cries grew louder.

Roxanne opened her mouth wordlessly. She felt sorry for Estella and looked up at Lucian, signaling for him to comfort Estella.

The moment she did so, she spotted the blazing fury in his eyes.

their eyes met, Roxanne felt her heart

Essie, come.

away and bent down

fight. Hearing her father’s tone, she knew their disagreement had

began crying her

Benny ran up the stairs hastily. “What’s

had already been pushed to their limit by Lucian and

to remain calm as she spoke in a soft voice. “It’s nothing. You guys

the boys’

obediently and trotted down the stairs, as Roxanne’s expression

Farwell? Even if you want Essie to sever

averted his gaze, his features unreadable. “You agreed to cut

around and strode down the

“Lucian!” Roxanne yelled.

that the man seemed decisive as she watched him walk

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