Chapter 38 This Woman Was Married? Rosalie could not help but be slightly startled. After a moment, she looked at Byron with some apprehension. She did not confess about the time Estie had gone missing back then. However, she likely could not hide from this man. Thinking of this, Rosalie said hesitantly, “It‘s probably because... I‘ve helped her before. I picked her up when she got lost the last time.” 

Andrius had not expected this. He looked at Estie, then at Rosalie. He lamented, “You two sure are destined.” 

Were they? 

Thinking of Estie‘s identity, Rosalie’s lower lip tugged with self–mockery before she looked up with a calm expression again. “Perhaps.” Andrius did not notice the abnormality from her either as he got up and suggested, “Since my grandpa needs another hour, why don‘t we wait downstairs and have some drinks? Youve worked hard, Dr. Jacobs.” 

Seeing that he changed the topic, Rosalie was inexplicably relieved and agreed noncommittally. 

rounded the back of the sickbed and left. He was about to pick up Estie but noticed that the little girl had no intention of looking for him. Estie had stayed by Rosalie’s side the entire time after she handed her the handkerchief. When she heard that they were going downstairs, she reached out without thinking, wanting to hold the

hand just like this the

and shuffled through her bag for her mobile phone while the fingertips that were about to touch Estie‘s hand slipped away. Estie had finally summoned her courage to reach her hand out only to be met with emptiness. She blinked somewhat belatedly as an expression of loss appeared on her face slowly. Gaze

their hands miss each other, and his eyes dimmed slightly.

had left the two little ones with her best friend tonight because she needed to come to the Quirke household for an

her call, Rosalie thought that something had happened to them and hurriedly answered the call.

38 The Wonian Was

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