Chapter 1122

After finishing that sentence, Aubree turned and headed for the door.

Still worried, Aubree stopped at the door and added, “I promise I’ll take good care of you in the future. Be a good girl, okay?”

Only after she closed the bedroom door did Estella drop the doll in her hands. Tears welled in her eyes, blurring her vision.

I miss Ms. Jarvis, Archie, and Benny so much..

Downstairs, Lucian watched Aubree leave, though his thoughts remained on his sulking daughter Concerned, he headed upstairs to check on Estella.

His daughter was brooding under her blanket when he arrived.

When she heard her bedroom door opening, she thought Aubree had returned and wrapped the blanket tighter around herself.

Lucian furrowed his brows in concern at her reaction. “Essie?”

Her father’s voice coaxed Estella out of the cocoon of her blanket.

“What’s with you today? Why are you so upset?” asked Lucian as he sat beside his daughter.

Estella sniffled and shot her father a pitiful look. “Daddy, I don’t want my new school.”

Frowning, Lucian said, “If you don’t like your current kindergarten, I’ll transfer you to a new one.”

She clung to his sleeve and wailed, “No! I want to go back!”

Lucian rejected her pleas

to burst into tears, Lucian forced himself to soften his tone as he cajoled her, “Essie, don’t throw a tantrum. I’ve made up my mind about this.

to talk to Ms Jarvis, Archie,

her head and comforted her, “How about another day when I’m

grabbed his

is willing to give Ms Jarvis a phone call, does that mean there are chances for

nodded without a change in expression “Yes.”

time I finish my work. She won’t bother me to make the phone call by then

of Lucian’s thoughts, Estella broke into a smile as she

would mention Roxanne again, Lucian patted her head and said, “All right, get

she watched Lucian get up to

Aubree was driving to the Pearson residence

“What took

Aubree went to pick up

Aubree was in a

was suddenly reminded of something and sat down beside her mother with a smile, holding the

did you guys talk about to make you

free? Lucian wants

joyous smile formed on Gina’s face instantly.

had waited for this moment for years. They had invited Lucian for a meal dozens of times throughout the years, but

could not believe that Lucian would take the initiative to meet them this time.

the one who

“What’s wrong with Lucian these days? Why the sudden change?”

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