Mission To Remarry

Chapter 216 

Lucian furrowed his brows. He could not help thinking of Roxanne. 

How did she manage to make Essie speak gradually? 

He was at his wit‘s end while facing the same problem. 

Noticing that Estella only seemed to respond to the mention of Roxanne‘s name, Lucian inquired again, “Essie, did you want to see Ms. Jarvis that much?” 

Estella nodded vigorously and gazed at Lucian expectantly. She seemed to think that he had a way to let her meet Roxanne. 

When Lucian saw Estella‘s hopeful expression, his gaze darkened slightly. He silently averted his gaze. “She likes you very much, Essie. Maybe she‘s been busy with work lately. Hence, she didn‘t have time to pick up the boys. Don‘t worry.” 

Not receiving the answer she had hoped for, Estella cast her eyes downward dejectedly. She nodded weakly in response. 

No matter what Lucian said, Estella only responded by either nodding or shaking her head. She also fumbled around her bag for a notebook, intending to write down her reply for him. 

Only the mention of Roxanne could evoke a more noticeable reaction from Estella. 

The more Lucian tried to persuade her into talking, the more helpless he felt. 

me why you‘re willing to talk at Ms. Jarvis‘ house?

be answered with a nod nor

the thought of her time

stay with Ms. Jarvis

“If you don‘t want to talk, you can write it down for

for long. With his current relationship with Roxanne, he could not send Estella to

wrote slowly: Archie and Benny will ignore me if I don‘t speak up.

Ne mc 

face when he read Estella‘s

two boys are the reasons why

Estella would only relax when she

Estella slowly began to talk.

that Archie and Benny would play such big roles in improving Estella‘s condition.

Lucian asked, “Do you like Archie and Benny very much?”

firmly in

They also protected me in kindergarten. With the two of them around, the other kids didn‘t dare to bully me anymore. I feel like a

gleamed whenever Lucian mentioned the