The Abandoned Wife

Chapter 1108 I Am His Fiancee

"Finish your meal. Ms. Pearson will send you to the kindergarten later."

Without giving the child an opportunity to ask further questions, Lucian retracted his gaze from her.

Though Estella was puzzled, she did not dare ask any further at the sight of her father's scowl. Instead, she ate her breakfast obediently.

By the time she finished her breakfast, she was running late.

Aubree greeted Lucian before picking the child up for school.

Lucian frowned as he gazed at the pair's departing silhouettes before calling, "Wait a minute."

Aubree froze abruptly in her tracks at the sound of his voice. Her heart clenched.

Lucian isn't having second thoughts, is he?

Despite her fears, Aubree maintained her cheery smile. "Is there anything else, Lucian?"

bright and clear eyes up at her father, also under the impression that her father had changed his mind and consented to allow her to skip school. Lucian hesitated for

seconds, his brow relaxed as if

teacher and your new classmates like you did the last time, Essie. I will be in touch

puffed her cheeks

heaved a huge but secret sigh of relief. The smile on her face also became more

soon. Is there anything else? If not, I'll be

Lucian nodded indifferently.

a smile, Aubree led

car, Estella sat warily in the back seat and kept her lips pursed, refusing to

an effort to build a rapport

new teacher looks like, Essie? I've never

Estella nodded quietly.

to see the child reacting to her

you like in your new class,

Estella shook her head.

in her mind when she came to school,

remembered that

back to be with the boys when Daddy and Mommy get