The Abandoned Wife

Chapter 516

Chapter 516

At the sight of Estella throwing herself into Lucian's arms, Roxanne stopped awkwardly and held back the two boys running behind her.

"Daddy!" Unaware of the change in Roxanne's mood, Estella tugged ecstatically at Lucian's sleeve. "Let's play hide and seek for a while before going home!"

Lowering his head to gaze at Estella, Lucian then shifted his attention to Roxanne with an indiscernible look in his eyes.

When she met his gaze, Roxanne felt a sudden sense of guilt.

She had just reprimanded the brothers for running wildly with Estella. But now, she was the one doing it instead.

After an awkward silence, Lucian remarked in a deep voice, "It's getting late. I'll be taking Essie home now."

He had barely finished when he turned toward Estella and said, "We have to go now, but we'll come back again tomorrow."

of fun that evening already. After a brief hesitation, she demonstrated her

with Lucian, Estella turned around and waved at

too, bid the little

sudden, Lucian looked down at Estella and surprised everyone with his next words. "Let's go. We'll

of the game caused Estella to smile

for Roxanne, the sound of Lucian's voice

into the distance, Roxanne led the boys back into the

to school to pick

the exchange between them, all she could see was

heart as she hurried over

"Mommy!"

"Ms. Jarvis!"

called out to her in their

giving their heads an affectionate pat each, Roxanne's attention fell

nodded, as Lucian would

for a moment, Roxanne then suggested with a smile, "In that case, do you want to come home

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