The Abandoned Wife

Chapter 265

They had finished planting the second sapling at the time.

As Roxanne got up to hand him the third sapling, a commotion broke out not too far away.

"Ms. Pearson? What are you doing here?" Pippa exclaimed in shock when she saw Aubree at the entrance.

Aubree was wearing a fancy red dress and a pair of expensive sunglasses that complemented her wavy hair.

She walked up to Pippa before taking her sunglasses off and scanning the crowd. "Lucian said the kindergarten has organized a parent-child activity today. I'm worried about Essie, so I came rushing over as quickly as I could. Where are they?"

Pippa pointed in Roxanne's direction and replied, "Over there with Archie and

Benny. Essie likes them so much that she doesn't want to be separated from them, not even for this activity."

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that. She then thanked Pippa and quickly

were wearing sports attire to help their kids plant the saplings, so Aubree's bright red dress drew a

toward Roxanne and prepared themselves for a good

expression grew stiff when she saw Aubree storming toward

knew Aubree wouldn't

hearing what she said on the phone last night. However, she didn't expect

Lucian!" Aubree greeted him coquettishly while standing next

then shifted her gaze toward Roxanne as she continued, "Hello

tension between them was so intense that everyone watching could feel

long time

doing here?" Lucian asked with a slight

most matter-of-fact tone possible, "Mrs. Farwell told me you brought Essie here to attend an event. She said she was worried that Essie would feel uncomfortable with so many people around, and it'd be inconvenient

he heard her mention

mother insisting that I marry Aubree, I