The Abandoned Wife

Chapter 834 Easy To Please

The sky was about to turn dark when Roxanne left the research institute. On the way home, her chest tightened as she thought that Lucian was still lounging around at her place.

However, she returned to find only the three children sitting on the couch and staring at the computer screen. Roxanne scanned the living area, but the man was nowhere to be seen. "Mommy!" the boys greeted her as soon as they realized she had come home. Roxanne caressed their tiny heads while asking, "Where's Mr. Farwell?"

"He left a long time ago, but we asked him to let Essie stay so that we could wait for you to come back together," Benny explained in his squeaky voice.

The woman smiled when she heard that. Then her gaze fell on the little girl standing behind the two boys.

Unlike her usual peppy demeanor, Essie now stood timidly behind Archie and Benny, not even saying hello.

Clearly, she was still bothered by what had happened earlier that day.

straight into the girl's eyes. "I'm sorry, Essie. I didn't mean what I said earlier this morning. I just

the woman in person

did you leave, Ms. Jarvis?" the girl asked slowly

Roxanne didn't want to be her mother because she still

understand why the woman had driven off

and talk to me instead? She was the first one to come looking

difference was too much for her to

of this morning. I won't make you upset ever again, so will you forgive me?" Estella merely stared

by your side whenever you need

up, and she leaped into Roxanne's

she watched Estella return to

wouldn't forgive her, but it turned out

warm on her cheek for a split

to the girl in