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!”

rejected her pleas

Lucian forced himself to soften his tone as he cajoled her,

teary eyes, “I want to talk to Ms Jarvis, Archie, and Benny

his precious daughter crying, so he stroked her head and comforted her, “How about another day

grabbed his

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

a change in

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

of Lucian’s thoughts, Estella broke into a smile as she thought her father would eventually call Roxanne

head and said, “All

obediently as she watched

driving to the Pearson

called out to her. “What took you so long? Did Lucian ask you

knew that Aubree went to pick up Estella

Aubree was in a

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

did you guys talk about to make you so happy?”

“When are you free? Lucian wants to treat you to

A joyous smile formed on Gina’s face instantly.

dozens

not believe that Lucian would take the initiative to meet

extremely pleased with herself. “Lucian was the

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

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