Echoes of the Past: A Proposal Deferred

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Roxanne was a little worried that Estella would be unhappy that Lucian wasn’t around to dine with them. To her surprise, however, Estella was smiling happily as she munched away on her food. It was as though she didn’t even mind if Lucian was there. Roxanne felt her heart ache when she saw that. Is Lucian really so busy that he barely has time to spend with his daughter? That probably explains why Estella is recovering so slowly… Roxanne was about to bring the kids back upstairs after dinner when Catalina entered the living room and said, “Mr. Farwell is waiting for you in the back garden, Ms. Jarvis.” Having witnessed the incident earlier that afternoon, Catalina was tempted to address Roxanne as “Mrs. Farwell.” However, she chose not to, as she figured it would make her uncomforta

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