Estella’s cries became sharper, and her eyes were filled with terror as she gripped Roxanne’s shoulder tightly.

Roxanne instinctively pulled Estella into her embrace and turned around, wanting to take the attack on the latter’s behalf.

However, only a muffled thud was heard.

The pain that was supposed to follow did not happen.

It took Roxanne several seconds before she slowly lifted her head to glance in the direction where Aubree was coming from.

To Roxanne’s surprise, Aubree’s hand that held the ashtray earlier was held by Lucian while the ashtray had dropped to the ground.

Various emotions could be seen flashing across Aubree’s face.

First, there was the mad look on Aubree’s face for the urge to kill Roxanne. Another was her terror for Lucian.

“You crazy woman!”

on Aubree’s wrist was so tight that it could

pain in her wrist, she apologized frantically, “I-I don’t know what’s wrong

she could even finish, Lucian shoved her

I won’t do it

care about? Aubree Pearson, you deserve to

the help of her hands. At the same time, her gaze fell on Sonya. “Mrs. Farwell,

how much Sonya liked

her granddaughter a worried look before turning back to Aubree. “I always thought Essie didn’t

Estella had suffered over

still beg me

I’ve already repaid Old Mr. Pearson’s favor long ago,” announced Lucian. He then cast the Pearsons an icy glance.

could not bear

wanting to grab Lucian’s

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