The Abandoned Wife

Chapter 927 Gave Him A Tight Hug

"Daddy!" Estella shouted anxiously when Lucian was about to shut the door. Lucian held the door and asked, "Yes, Essie?"

The little girl looked aggrieved. She had thought Lucian would give in to her demand after she expressed her frustration and anger.

Yet, Lucian did not even bother to entertain her! Estella was not used to being treated like that. Lucian arched his brows. "Go to bed early if there's nothing you want to say."

When he was about to close the door again, the girl asked in a piping voice, "Will you come with us tomorrow?"

A frown marred Lucian's face when he heard that, but he did not answer immediately. Estella lowered her head and fidgeted with her fingers. "It's the weekend tomorrow. You can spend time with us, right?" Though Lucian and Roxanne had had a falling out, Estella believed they would reconcile should they go camping together tomorrow.

avoid them, but having been on a trip together improved their relationship. That was why Estella believed

mix of excitement and grievance

when Roxanne popped into his mind, he instantly subdued his feelings. That woman is always suspicious of me,

her invitation. "I have to work tomorrow, Essie. I'll join you guys in the

disappointment, even though she had anticipated the

cropped up at work, and I have to attend to all these

the girl

looked at him with her puppy eyes,

let the girl get to him. "I know you want me to reconcile with Ms. Jarvis on this camping trip. I would

not push it anymore. She inclined her head to acknowledge

good girl and listen to Ms. Jarvis tomorrow. Take good care of yourself, and don't cause any trouble, okay?" Lucian reminded her in

disappointment. Since things aren't working out as I wished, I don't know when Daddy and Ms. Jarvis will ever reconcile. Lucian, who had no idea what was running through Estella's mind, thought she was still mad at him. He inched closer and sat by