Chapter 185 

Before she even knew it, the surgery had already gone on for over seven hours. 

By then, all the other kids in the kindergarten had already left, and only three kids remained. 

Estella had moved out of their house, but Archie and Benny still treated her the same way they did when she was staying with them. 

The boys noticed that no one was there to pick Estella up, so they took her to the sandbox. All three of them then built a sandcastle together and were having so much fun. 

When Lucian showed up, he saw the three kids crouching in the sandbox. Their laughter filled the small playground in the kindergarten. 

“Essie,” said Lucian, who waited until all three had finished playing before he called out to his daughter. 

However, Estella was reluctant to leave as she stared at her two friends, even though her dad had already called out to her. 

Lucian frowned and turned his attention to Archie and Benny. “Where‘s your mom?” 

The boys didn‘t like him, but they still stood up politely. 

turned his head to the side

other hand, had an innocent look on his face. He answered, “Mommy has an important surgery to perform today. She is probably dealing with something troublesome, and that is why she‘s not here

he finished speaking, he turned around and saw the look on Archie‘s face. That prompted

Lucian reached out to hold Estella‘s hand and leave but to no

backed away a few steps. At that moment, she was standing behind Archie and Benny, shaking her head at her

leave, so they

tried to convince her to go home, Estella stubbornly shook her head. She even clutched onto

ever since he took her away from Roxanne‘s place. The kid would cry endlessly at every trivial matter, and that made Lucian raise his white flag. At that point, he no longer dared to force her to do things she didn‘t want to. Hence, he had no choice but to give in by nodding and

as freely as they did before.

was

phone

but

still in

the kids. “Are you

look at both Archie and Benny with anticipation gleaming in her eyes.

head with a scowl on his face.

said, he forced himself to ignore his hunger and nodded in agreement. “I‘m sure Essie is hungry, so please take her home

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