The Abandoned Wife

Chapter 352 Aversion

Noticing that her father had given her no response, Estella pushed her plate forward and egged Lucian on.

Lucian finally snapped out of his surprise and put some veggies on Estella's plate.

She lowered her head and started to eat. Her appetite was obviously much better than before.

Estella finished her dinner and wiped her mouth clean before heading upstairs. Lucian called out her name, stopping Estella in her tracks. "Essie."

Estella stopped and turned around to look at Lucian in a puzzled manner.

Lucian met her gaze and could no longer restrain himself as he asked, "Did you go to Ms. Jarvis' place today?"

The little girl's lips pursed into a hard line after listening to her father. Then, she lowered her head and appeared reluctant to divulge anything to Lucian.

seat and walked over to Estella's side. Lucian carried her to the couch and said, "I called Ms. Ward.

furrowed her brows and said, "I don't like

Estella that she would not tell Lucian about

Ward was right. You are my daughter. I have the right to know about your whereabouts at school. Besides, Catalina told me

and uttered in a small voice, "Not

had expected that

Ms. Jarvis must have sent

tense expression on her

asked softly. Of course, he already had an answer. However, he would not deign to

her on,

immediately shook her head and hurriedly explained,

to him, jumped to defend Roxanne. Lucian could not help but feel defeated. Estella lowered her head

father and daughter duo for

was amiss. Ever since he met Archie and Benny, he could sense that the

Lucian sensed that their aversion toward him had