The Abandoned Wife

Chapter 857 Give Her A Call

Lucian felt helpless upon seeing how unperturbed Estella was by what he said. Ever since the little girl got close to Roxanne, she had been practicing double standards and treating her better than him.

What Roxanne did last night was too much, but Essie still decided to forgive her. Yet, Essie is mad at me for not paying attention to all the good things she said about that woman. She isn't even listening to me anymore.

Had Lucian not learned that Roxanne was Estella's biological mother, he might have had difficulty accepting the double standards.

After a short while, Lucian suppressed his grievance and comforted the little girl, "Didn't you say you have something to tell me? I'm all ears now."

Estella lifted her head and glanced at him. Lucian's eyes darkened, and his heart sank when he saw the expression on her face. He thought she did not give him any response because she was upset.

realized her cheeks were stained with tears. "Bad Daddy..." Estella said in between sobs, feeling utterly

reaction. Instead of upsetting the little girl further, he nodded and tried pacifying her. "Yes, it's

she took a few steps back as if she was avoiding a

left hanging mid-air. Her reaction now instantly reminded him again of the time when she

at that moment, she

don't want Daddy!" The little girl

Lucian's eyes darkened.

Estella crying nonstop, Catalina immediately looked at Lucian and suggested, "Mr. Farwell, why don't you give Mrs. Farwell a call?" She thought it

turned even darker when he heard how Catalina addressed Roxanne, but he knew he had to do something to calm Estella down. After remaining silent for a few seconds, Lucian took out

at the

informed Dean they were coming. By the time they arrived, Dean was already waiting for them in

to see you, Dr.