Twenty minutes later. 

The car came to a slow halt afront the Lawrence Manor. 

Estie did not let anyone carry her down. She propped against the seat, got out of the car slowly, and walked ahead without saying a word. 

Byron followed her silently. 

The moment father and daughter entered through the doors; they heard a call… 

“Estie!” 

Wendy was in the living area swiping on her mobile phone leisurely. She had looked up for a glance when she heard someone come in. 

Seeing that it was Estie, she immediately ran over pretentiously and hugged the little girl enthusiastically. “You’re finally back! Why did you run away without saying anything? I was scared! Are you okay? Are you hurt?” 

She even looked over the little girl’s body nervously as she said this. 

Caught off guard by her hug, Estie was stunned for a moment. 

Wendy’s hypocritical voice sounded in her ear and the little girl gradually recovered the coldness in her eyes. 

Did this woman really not know, why she ran away from home? 

If she had not told her that morning that daddy would dislike her in the future, even scaring her, she would not have secretly run away. 

face of the person in front of her, she then

that lady had been more

Wendy who was in front of her was pretending

not help but

Don’t move, let me see if you’re hurt.”

resisting her and quietly exerted more strength whilst

felt the pain from being pinched by her and struggled harder and harder. Her resistance

undetectable impatience flashed across Wendy’s gaze.

she used to lecture this little nonverbal privately in the past, she would shrink back entirely and

was the first time she dared

was not present, Wendy would not have allowed her impudence!

of Byron noticing, a light flashed through Wendy’s eyes, and she released the force in her hand before falling to the ground.

never really liked me, but I was

voice choked up a little and

side. “Estie, daddy knows you’re unhappy and it’s alright

stubborn

always spoke for this bad

his big hand. She grabbed the doll in her arms tightly and ran upstairs.

slowly and said softly, “We have just found Estie,

Estie is still angry. I don’t think

expression on Wendy’s face went stiff but she smiled sheepishly after a while. “Alright, I’ll come over another day

lowered her

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