The Abandoned Wife

Chapter 1048 I Will Hit You

The teacher glanced at Estella before turning to Sonya. She then rephrased her sentence. "It's not that Essie is ignoring the other kids; it's that she screams when they come close to her."

Then, as if life was trying to prove the teacher's words, Sonya noticed a few children who were getting picked up by their parents whispering as they looked in Estella's direction. Along with the teacher's words, Sonya could guess what those children were whispering about.

"Our Essie takes a while to warm up to strangers. It's her first day here, after all. I hope the teachers will be more patient with her," Sonya said, maintaining her polite demeanor. "Essie will be a good kid once she's used to them."

Then, Sonya lowered her head to look at Estella and asked, "Right, Essie?" Estella pressed her lips tightly together as she continued to hang her head. It was as if she did not hear Sonya.

brows and crouched down patiently. "I'm talking to you, Essie." The girl blinked

for Essie to return to her previous school. The girl will feel safer with people she

mention of Estella's original school reminded Sonya of Roxanne and her

In what way am I not treating her well? With those thoughts in her mind, Sonya turned furious. She had to get Estella to say something to her. "Do you want to go back to your old school?" Sonya questioned with an icy look on her face. Estella

Can you bear to let me down? The kids here like you too. As long as you can accept them, you'll surely be good friends with them," Sonya said, completely ignoring the fact that she had given Estella hope before cruelly

froze. In the next second, Estella's tears fell uncontrollably, and she began bawling in front of the

the girl. However, Sonya

bawled even louder. She had been living with Lucian all this while. Although Sonya knew about her

she became extremely frustrated. "Stop crying!" she yelled by

did not