Roxanne didn‘t know why, but she had a bad feeling. “No, I haven‘t seen her. What happened?”
Lucian scanned his surroundings. He didn‘t dare to blink because he was worried that he would miss his daughter. “Essie is missing.”
Roxanne‘s heart trembled when she heard that. Panic was written all over her face. “Isn‘t she with you? How did she get lost?”
Thinking about the events that led to Estella going missing made Lucian frown. “It‘s a long story. Let‘s look for her for now. She should be somewhere around the botanical garden.”
Roxanne dared not dawdle. She immediately agreed to his plan. “Okay, I‘ll search around the place with the kids.”
After hanging up, she turned to Archie and Benny, wanting to bring them along to search for Estella.
“Mommy, what‘s wrong?” asked the kids in conf
