The Abandoned Wife

Chapter 550

Roxanne was about to bring the two boys up upon arriving back at the hotel when she felt a pair of resentful eyes on her back.

Frowning, Roxanne glanced behind her and saw Estella hesitantly shuffling after her three paces behind

The child stopped in her tracks when she noticed her quarry had turned her head. Her little face was alight with anticipation.

Not far away, Lucian pretended not to see them as he busied himself with pouring a glass of water from the bar.

Roxanne walked toward the child. "Do you want to sleep with me, Essie?"

The child nodded vigorously before asking cautiously, "Is that okay?"

heart softened at the child's tentativeness. "Go ask your Daddy," she said softly as she gazed

brightened. She strode to Lucian's side with her stubby

father would agree, Estella tugged the hem of his shirt fearlessly.

said with a slight frown, "but don't give Ms. Jarvis any trouble." The child nodded

as she caressed the child's head, then said to Lucian, "I'll take

feel like a handful, Ms. Jarvis, you

wondered why the man was

her composure, she said, "Don't worry, Mr.

turned to open a

man's back, confused. "We'll be heading up,

Lucian grunted in response.

nothing as she took

worth of excitement and running on the beach for hours,

Jarvis, will you still be picking the boys up in the future?" asked Estella suddenly during her

froze. She could almost guess the child's intentions and was, at the moment, at a loss for