The Abandoned Wife

Chapter 820 Console Essie

For a moment, Roxanne did not know how to respond to Estella's declaration of love. I mean, I like Essie too, but I have never entertained the thoughts of becoming her mother.

After all, she has her own biological mother. If anything, children would probably prefer their biological parents more...

A good example will be Archie and Benny. Although they don't know the truth of their births yet, their attitude toward Lucian is clearly different from the rest.

"You can't?" Having received no answer from Roxanne, Estella lowered her eyes in disappointment and despair.

Roxanne's heart ached when she saw the girl's disappointment, but there was nothing she could do besides giving her a merciless rejection. Patiently, she explained to the girl, "Essie, you'll have your own mommy, and once you have your mommy, you'll find out that liking mommy and liking me don't feel the same."

tightened her fists stubbornly and looked at Roxanne with tearful eyes.

won't-" Roxanne said in resignation

could finish her sentence, the girl gave

it was capable of seeing through people's souls, and that

go of her

Roxanne cried out when she returned to her senses. Right as she was about to run after the girl, the man beside her had already sped

back, Roxanne ran for two steps, then

me. If she sees me again, will she feel worse? Should I... not show up around her for a

way either. They froze for

face, they decided not to go after

merely kept her company at the side. Roxanne gradually came back to her senses a while later. She lowered her gaze to look at the boys

Daddy, then it's nothing unusual for her to reject Essie. But who knew Essie would be that disappointed and run out without a word? Truth be told, Roxanne was not expecting an answer from them. After saying that, she hung her

could see that Estella was hoping for a mother with the way she had raised that sudden