Chapter 175

For the next few days, Estella played with Roxanne al home but had no playmates at the kindergarten.

She could only watch as Archie and Benny played with the other children and ignored her entirely. Finally, she plucked up her courage to run to them.

The boys shared a look and put on stern expressions. “What do you want?”

Estella clutched the corners of her skirt until it was all crumpled up. Her brows snapped together as she stared at them solemnly. Parting her lips, she tried to make a sound.

Archie and Benny were both worried and anxious.

If they had no idea she could actually talk, they wouldn't be forcing her to talk now.

A while later, they were about to give up when they heard a tiny whisper, “Arch... Ben...”

Estella’s cheeks were flushed, but she only managed to utter a syllable from each of their names. She hung her head low despondently.

Both Archie and Benny were elated. They gave her a

hug and exclaimed, “Good job, Essie!”

taken aback by their sudden hug. Hearing their praises, she snapped back to reality and broke into a

first try, it was easier for her to pronounce their

seemed to have overcome an obstacle, Archie said solemnly, “Mommy treats you well, and you adore her, too. Am

once again. She grabbed Archie's

him to teach her

names, so

Estella nodded vigorously.

at kindergarten practicing

really busy these few

project Harvey handed her was urgent and challenging. He might've informed her about the

team had to figure out those by

work with most of the researchers in the research institute. They weren’t familiar with each other,

to

the time the first phase was completed, Roxanne was depleted

glanced at her watch and realized Catalina should've picked the kids up from

drove back home to

door to the mansion was pushed open. A series of footsteps sounded followed by Archie

about to head into the kitchen when she

work earlier than usual today. Dinner's almost ready. Please

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