The Abandoned Wife

Chapter 1109 No Trouble

Unlike Pippa's disdainful attitude toward Aubree, Pamela was respectful.

In response, Aubree discarded her haughty attitude and nodded courteously at Pamela while pushing Estella toward her teacher.

At the recollection of the child's prior performance in class, Pamela could not help but feel slightly worried.

Though it was indeed an honor for her to have the heiress of the Farwell family in her class, she would not escape the consequences if any misfortune should befall the child under her care.

Aubree seemed to have seen through her concerns and smiled at her. "Essie's condition is rather unusual as she is sensitive to a change in environment. Please take care of her, Ms. Yaxley. I'll treat you to a meal one of these days."

Then, she lowered her gaze to Estella. "Say hello to your teacher, Essie."

Aubree was trying her luck when she did that.

Earlier, in the car, the child had only been nodding or shaking her head in response to her words.

unsure if the child would heed

she defied

the thought of that possibility, Aubree regretted her action at once and wished she had never

sounded the next

bowed politely as she

response and only regained their composure a moment

through to Essie. She has

as she

her. "Essie has always been a good child. She just needs time to get

of Essie and have her adjust to the new environment as soon as

that Essie will be

that, she reached out to stroke

impression that the child had warmed up to her, she thought

outstretched hand missed

her, she recovered quickly to say with a smile, "Be

word, Aubree nodded at Pamela once

pair had conversed for such a long time that only Pamela and Estella remained at the