The Abandoned Wife

Chapter 294 Did She Cry Her Heart Out

Estella's gaze was glued to Roxanne's back, tears rolling down her cheeks uncontrollably.

Archie and Benny were equally miserable. They did not expect Roxanne to be so heartless. When they saw that the girl was crying, they went over and consoled her.

"Don't cry, Essie. Mommy is really busy these few days. You can always come over and play once Mommy is free again," Benny cajoled with a smile, yet his attempt was futile.

When Archie saw that Estella was still sobbing, he took out a handkerchief to wipe away her tears as he comforted her, "We can still play together at the kindergarten, Essie. Mommy really likes you because you're a good girl, so don't cry. You'll look ugly if you keep crying, and Mommy doesn't like that."

Estella stopped and looked at the boy with doubt in her eyes.

"Yeah! Archie's right," Benny quickly chimed in with a nod. "Mommy doesn't like kids who cry."

that Estella finally held

he saw how deeply Archie and Benny cared for Estella. "Thank you for saying that," he said to the boys as he walked toward

to ignore him, but when they remembered how they were partially at fault for making Estella cry because they hurried Lucian home, they evaded the

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Lucian smiled at them and held

time, the girl did

goodbye to Archie and Benny, Essie," he said to her

them, still trying to swallow her tears. "Goodbye, Archie. Goodbye, Benny.

you again too! Bye!" the

of their sight, the boys went back up to Roxanne. They found her staring blankly into the

stop thinking about how downcast Estella was when she turned

so herself that the children were innocent. But over and over again, she had hurt Estella because of what happened between her and Lucian. Roxanne was so deep in her thoughts thinking about Estella that she did not even realize the boys were

whispered carefully as they went closer to her. The

Roxanne knew she had let her mind wander off, she cracked a stiff smile and stroked their heads.

"Was she crying her heart out when she left?" she asked out of guilt after