Chapter 27

“How did she go missing?” 

Roxanne couldn‘t help asking about it when the two of them left the botanical garden. 

She would keep blaming herself for it if she never learned the truth. 

Lucian gave her a deep and sullen look. Although Estella did not say it out loud, he knew she had left to look for Roxanne. 

Roxanne‘s anxiety rose when she looked into his eyes. “Wasn‘t she with the two of you? How did two adults...” 

How did two adults manage to lose a single child, especially when that child is as obedient as Essie

Roxanne didn‘t finish that sentence. 

Lucian was already panicking because Estella was missing. She knew that if she were to say those words out loud, she would sound as if she was putting the blame on him. 

Lucian frowned. He looked deeply into her eyes and said tersely, “There was a disagreement with Aubree.” 

could possibly have happened to get Estella so angry

gaze and

over her face even though I didn‘t tell her what exactly happened.If she ever learns that Essie

her the truth, and that made her frown.

their family‘s matter, and she had no right to

that moment was to search

try searching

Lucian left her some instructions before making his way toward

Roxanne dared not waste time. She

Archie and Benny parted ways. While searching,

were physically small, so they practically crawled through every hole

to be seen, and neither showed up with her when they

Benny choked out. He was so worried as they had yet to

find her. 

he held his brother‘s hand and said, “Don‘t cry. Mommy

hold back his tears. “Let‘s leave the botanical garden and look for

make things more difficult for Mommy. We‘ll just wait patiently at

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