The Abandoned Wife

Chapter 1088 Consequences of Being Unappreciative

After coming out of the study, Aubree headed straight for Estella's room while trying her best to school her expression.

Though she wished Estella could just disappear, she was currently under "evaluation." She would only truly become Lucian's woman after gaining the girl's favor.

As long as she could succeed, she didn't mind putting on an act longer.

She's just a kid. I'm sure she'll take the bait if I put my mind to it.

With that in mind, Aubree knocked on Estella's door with a faint smile.

Estella thought that it was Lucian or Catalina, so she skipped over to open the door.

"It's been a while, Essie."

assumed was friendly enough,

was reminded of the things that

noticed there was no one else in

used to bully me when

shrank backward and hid behind the door, only revealing a pair of

behavior. "Don't be scared. I know that I've done wrong. Don't worry, Essie. I promise to be nice to you

Estella wouldn't believe her, she grinned and added, "Your daddy already

implying that she had gotten Lucian's permission to come here and meet

Aubree said, she remembered what Lucian had told

me. So that was true? Based on what Ms. Pearson said, it was Daddy who asked her to

that realization dawned upon Estella, she forgot about her fear

because I don't like her. Even when we met, Daddy would stay by my side. But now, Daddy asked her to come to me on her own. Does this mean he's really not planning to pursue Ms. Jarvis

flashed across

I do so Daddy can change his

to her spot, Aubree

Roxanne had done to Estella. She reached

to her senses right away and