The Abandoned Wife

Chapter 985 Made Up Their Minds

Estella was still down in the dumps when she arrived at the kindergarten. In the past, she would always take the initiative to look for Archie and Benny during recess so they could play together.

That day, however, the two boys waited for a long time but did not see her approach them. Hence, they went up to her and said, "Let's play a game, Essie!"

Her eyes reddened as she shook her head weakly. Seeing that, Archie and Benny exchanged concerned looks. "What's the matter? Did someone bully you?” Estella shook her head again. The image of Lucian looking ill floated in her mind. He's sick...

Suddenly, an idea popped into her head, and her eyes lit up. She glanced at the two boys next to her. Archie and Benny were still looking at her worriedly. When they saw her gazing at them thoughtfully, they were confused.

her adorable voice, "Daddy..." She sounded as though she was on the verge of tears. The boys' expressions turned grave, and they gazed at her earnestly. Looking at them miserably, she continued, "Daddy is sick, but he won't

to take care of him, but he said I'd catch it and wouldn't let me in,"

that Lucian was running a fever. And judging by how worried Essie looks, he must have a

Farwell is an adult, so he knows his condition. Children like us have weaker immune systems. That's why he

him," Benny chimed in. No sooner had the words

just said will only end in another disappointment for Essie. As that

she heard him say they could ask Roxanne to check on Lucian.

up and meeting her expectant gaze, Benny could not bear to break it to her. He could only turn to Archie

Benny's pleading gaze and taking in the eager look on Estella's face, Archie nodded

It's only flu, so it won't take long for him to

faint smile finally spread across