Chapter 27

Roxanne went all the way back to the hotel. When she reached the lobby, she saw Aubree sitting on the couch with her 

back to the door. 

In the past, Roxanne would have politely kept her distance from Aubree. 

That day, however, Roxanne didn‘t hesitate to make her way to Aubree because the matter involved Estella. “Has Essie returned?” 

Aubree was still in a daze because of what had happened earlier. She didn‘t realize that Roxanne was right in front of her until she heard the latter‘s voice. 

Their eyes met, and at that moment, Aubree‘s anxiety was replaced by anger. 

It‘s her! Roxanne Jarvis. She‘s the reason Essie is missing

Aubree‘s gaze. She was confused and was about to ask

the audacity to ask that! Essie wouldn‘t have run away

slightly pale. “What are you talking

my fault? What exactly happened before Essie left?

to make her so attached to you? All I did was get her a different room. How is any of this my fault?” Aubree roared, her face contorted. There was no telling

buried deep in her heart

of this would have happened

more Aubree spoke, the more she thought she was in the right and was standing on the moral high ground. “I‘ve warned you and told you to stay away from Essie and Lucian, but you wouldn‘t listen. You know what Essie is like, but you still let her get attached to you. Are you trying to use her to get back together with Lucian? Well,

even hear a word Aubree was saying.

never forgive herself if anything were to happen

hasn‘t returned?” asked Roxanne softly.

before answering impatiently. “No. I told you she left to go look for

absently and ignored Aubree, then left the

me, I must find her as soon as possible. She‘s all alone now, and she must be scared.

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