The Abandoned Wife

Chapter 1077 Hit Me

Lucian deepened the kiss, causing Roxanne to turn breathless. However, she couldn't free herself from his grip. A wave of fury crashed through Roxanne as she raised her arm abruptly. Lucian stopped kissing her and pulled away from her.

Roxanne's cheeks were flushed, but he seemed unfazed as though nothing had happened. She remained in a trance, her arm still lifted and her eyes glassy. "Why?" Lucian sneered. "Were you trying to hit me, Ms. Jarvis?"

Roxanne snapped out of her reverie and was about to retract her hand when an anxious but young voice cried out beside her, "No! Ms. Jarvis, don't hit Daddy!"

Estella's cheeks were flushed red with anxiety as she ran toward them and wrapped her arms around Roxanne's legs. She tugged hard, desperately trying to pull Roxanne away.

Roxanne felt her mind go blank when Estella showed up out of nowhere.

When did Essie show up? Did she see us kissing?

Roxanne raising her arm

Daddy didn't make you angry on purpose. Don't hit him!" Estella pleaded as she clung to Roxanne's legs and gazed at her

had been a while

their lunch and were sitting downstairs, but they had

a disagreement, they couldn't

fists as

Jarvis angry. They are already at odds, so what if he says the

she decided to go upstairs to see what was happening between the adults.

Lucian ask Roxanne if she wanted to hit

being. She feared that Lucian had once again angered

arm down and said gently, "I wasn't going to hit him, Essie. Don't be scared." She

Estella had

were

at the hand Roxanne had just put

Roxanne clenched her fingers and fought back the