Leaving The Country After Divorce

Chapter 1291

Naturally, Roxanne noticed the sudden change in his attitude and knew the reason behind it. “I'm glad to hearthat,” she replied coldly.

Jeffrey's eyelids twitched slightly when he heard her cold response, but he forced himself to maintain a smile on his face.

“The kids miss Essie a lot, so no one is going to bully her.” Pippa quickly stepped in to defuse the tension.

Roxanne flashed her a polite smile in response. “I'll be placing Essie in your care, Ms. Ward.”

Since it was time for class to start, Pippa got ready to bring the kids inside.

Right then, Lucian recalled something and called out to her, "By the way, do not let Aubree pick Essie up from school if she shows up. In the event that I am unable to pick Essie up myself, Ms. Jarvis here will do it for me.”

He then shot Roxanne a meaningful look after saying that.

Of course, Pippa understood what he was implying. She glanced at Roxanne in surprise.

about the relationship between them, but I didn't think Ms. Jarvis

Pippa began to view Roxanne

not expect Lucian to say something like that out of the blue, so she didn’t know how

still trying to find the words when Estella tugged at the hem of her shirt and asked excitedly, “Is that true, Aunt Roxanne? Will

to Roxanne upon hearing

herself to say no when she saw the expectant look in Estella's eyes. “Yeah, that's right. If your daddy can’t come to pick you up, then you can

cheered

will pick them up for her,”

cheered even louder

offer down, Roxanne could

before nodding in acknowledgment. “Understood. I will be

What if someone from your family comes over instead? Mrs.

but recall the argument between them the

in her stance, that

got curious