The Abandoned Wife

Chapter 357

Chapter 357 Fan The Flames

A hint of displeasure flashed across Sonya's eyes at Aubree's concern for Estella and at the thought of Lucian rejecting her suggestion.

If her son had heeded her words over the years to have Estella spend time with Aubree, Estella might not be so attached to Roxanne, given Aubree's fondness for Estella. Estella, too, would have no need for Roxanne.

Aubree made a remorseful face. "To be honest, I'm still slightly envious of Ms. Jarvis and how she gained Essie's favor so quickly. It would be nice if Essie were that fond of me." Aubree glanced slyly at Sonya, who frowned at those words.

are to become Essie's mother, it's only a matter of time before she becomes fond of you. Who does that woman think she is, anyway? I've

a chord with Aubree and filled

out of Horington but she suggested it. In that case, just a little fanning of the flames would suffice. Spurred by that thought, Aubree put on a worried expression. "Will such a day ever come,

"I've told him to stay away from

is still a child," Aubree argued. "She wouldn't understand and would cry for Ms. Jarvis no matter what we adults tell her. I think we should wait before doing anything as I can't bear to see her upset. I will be happy for Essie if Lucian ever falls for

"Never," Sonya vowed quietly.

of puzzlement flashed across Aubree's face as if she did not understand the other

can't stop Essie from seeing her, then we'll have her disappear

planned that from the start, she knew it was

current financial and social standing, it would only take a

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