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, and bent down to

woman, Estella was reminded of the

noticed there was no one else in

to bully me when no

the door, only revealing a pair of wary

so she was unbothered by the latter's behavior. "Don't be scared. I know that I've done wrong. Don't worry, Essie. I promise to be nice to you from now on. I'll treat

she grinned and added, "Your daddy already scolded me.

was implying that she had

what Lucian had told her when he

So that was true? Based on

realization dawned upon Estella, she forgot about her fear and started to

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

across Estella's

should I do so Daddy

standing rooted to her spot, Aubree thought

reason, she suddenly recalled an action Roxanne had done to Estella. She reached out to stroke

her senses right away