After the Secret Wedding Rise of My Queen

Chapter 21 Xander Kissed Her

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Tiffany, wide-eyed and transfixed, found herself standing up involuntarily at the sight of Xander

Isabel watched all of Tiffany's reactions, confident that she did not need to step in; Tiffany was likely reeling with regret by now.

"Are you Xander? How can you be Xander? Isn't Xander supposed to be some ugly brute with a receding hairline?" Tiffany blurted out in shock.

"Tiffany!" Morris scolded, gesturing for her to maintain decorum. He then turned to Xander, "My apologies for my daughter's rudeness, Mr. Bennett. She speaks without thinking"

Xander gave Tiffany a brief, indifferent glance that lasted no more than a few seconds before turning away.

"Gift," Xander directed his attention to Leo.

"Yes, Boss." Leo promptly retrieved a carefully selected gift and handed it to Xander.

Xander approached Albert, offering the gift with a blessing, "Old Mr. Perkins, happy birthday and may you live a long and prosperous life."

"Thank you," Albert beamed, receiving the gift, knowing anything from the Bennetts had to be of significant value.

those rumors were nonsense. Your grandmother was a legendary beauty, ethereal, almost otherworldly. I always said there's no way you could resemble

would find himself waking up

rest easy knowing Tiffany will be in good

Xander, "Um, I'm sorry about that day I

cutting off Tiffany, "No need for apologies, in fact, I should be thanking you." "It's you!" Tiffany instantly recognized Isabel from their

and replied coolly,

of his hand! He's my fiancé!" Tiffany's anger

is my husband by law. Why would I let go?" "What?!" Tiffany stared at Isabel,

and I are legally

widening as she caught sight of the document. The reality

with bitterness and

down the aisle with him, not you! Give him back to me

she glanced at Xander, pleased to see his approving look, which lifted her spirits. "Let's leave, Darling," Isabel

up with happiness as they prepared to

about to release his hand when Xander

to him just in time to hear his

Xander said that, Isabel witnessed Tiffany hurrying out of the private

Tiffany emerged from the room,

one could not entirely fault her; Xander's