The Abandoned Wife

Chapter 1121

Chapter 1121

Aubree followed Estella closely into the room. Hesitantly, she muttered, "Lucian..."

She felt somewhat guilty when she noticed the young girl fuming at Lucian.

At the same time, she was relieved that Estella had not said a word to her father.

Lucian nodded at Aubree and said, "Sorry for troubling you to look after Essie."

Aubree was delighted by his words. She sputtered, "Not at all. I'm happy to do this. Essie's a lovely girl."

As for how she upset Estella in the car earlier, Aubree decided to sweep things under the rug if the young girl kept things to herself.

"Dinner's ready. Why don't you eat with us?" Lucian offered.

Aubree was over the moon. "Sure."

They entered the dining room one after another.

Catalina had already set the table for three.

Aubree said, "I'll go get Essie."

Despite her suggestion, she was not confident about coaxing Estella downstairs.

After all, the young girl was put out because of Aubree, and she might not listen to her instructions.

a tantrum in front of

fine. She might be angry at me. She still doesn't like her new kindergarten. Let

Lucian picked up his cutlery

tracks, though the tension in her heart gradually eased. Still, she did not forget

want to come downstairs, Catalina, could you

stiffen in shock. She was pleasantly

a new plate with some food. Then, she brought the food upstairs to Estella, leaving Lucian and Aubree alone in the

the room. It was absolutely stifling, yet Aubree quietly ate

time had passed before Lucian's voice suddenly rang out. "How are Mr. and Mrs. Pearson?" Aubree's heart

the one scrambling to find a topic of conversation between herself and Lucian. Now, however, Lucian took the lead and even

I

her with hope, though Aubree suppressed her excitement and

just that my

engagement. He even kicked me out of the house. And he still hasn't let go of the topic after all this time. I've told him that you won't break off our engagement anymore, but

Aubree carefully observed Lucian's

his brows creasing slightly, and she inadvertently tensed as she awaited his

be obvious enough with my hint. I wonder how he'll reply to

was not a fool, and he immediately knew this was Aubree's roundabout

for him

But...

up his mind to go along with the engagement, he still felt

"If you're free, help me arrange a meal

that remark

Aubree agreed happily to his request. "Of course. I'll tell them about

the dining room, not even after Lucian and Aubree

girl to throw a wrench in her plans, not after she had worked so hard to draw a promise

head

nodded indifferently

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