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

her,

want to talk

not bear to see his precious daughter crying, so he stroked her head and comforted her, “How about another day when I’m not busy?”

grabbed his sleeves

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

change

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

broke into a smile as she thought her father would eventually

again, Lucian patted her head and said, “All right, get some rest. I have

as she watched Lucian get up

was driving to the Pearson residence

door, Gina called out to her. “What took you so long?

that Aubree went to pick up

was in a

something and sat down beside her mother with a smile, holding the

asked, “What did you guys talk about to make you

and replied, “When are you free? Lucian wants to treat you to a meal.”

formed on Gina’s

Lucian for a meal dozens of times throughout the years, but

would take the initiative

pleased with herself. “Lucian was the one who proposed it. I was taken

“What’s wrong with Lucian these days? Why

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