The Abandoned Wife

Chapter 402

Chapter 402

It was already late in the night when Lucian returned to the Farwell residence

Estella had already failen asleep a long while ago.

Lucian's heart ached when he was reminded of how Roxanne had completely avoided mentioning Estella just now. He went upstairs to Estella's room.

The liule girl had a serene sleeping posture. She lay on her side with half her face covered with blanket, seemingly sound asleep.

Lucian's gaze softened at the sight of his daughter. He lifted his arm and patted her head. Then, he tucked her in before getting up and left.

Just when he reached the door, he suddenly heard a sound behind him as if Estella was sobbing.

He stopped abruptly in his tracks, turned on his heels, and returned to her bedside. Lucian gently pulled away the blanket covering Estella's face and saw her brows furrowed, eyes shut, and beads of tears staining her long eyelashes.

He wondered what kind of nightmare she was experiencing

daughter in that state. He raised

muttered in her sleep, "Ms.

frowned upon

blanket away before turning to leave. How many times has Essie erperienced similar dreams without my knowledge? Essie misses Roxanne so much. Yet, Roxanne was so merciless. She

thought, Lucian felt

by him in

carried Estella, who was still

clumsily palled her back.

all righi, Essie

cry her eyes out. "No.

as he listened to

hear her if this is

woke up. She groggily hugged his neck, staining

Essie. Daddy is

had yet to recollect herself as

to say, she had dreamt of the scene when Roxanne,

Estella further. He tightened his

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