Chapter 165

“No matter. Speak your mind.” Xavier had never thought of Melissa as a stranger.

“Understood. I‘ve already investigated the incident you asked me to. Tiffany was indeed the one behind last night‘s car accident,” said the man in the suit.

Melissa stiffened. “What car accident?”

“What else could it be? Of course it was an accident meant to involve Roni.” Xavier‘s expression chilled. “Is Tiffany taunting her because Roni doesn‘t have anyone to back her up? Go teach Tiffany a lesson.”

“Yes, Mr. Crawford.” The man in the suit dipped his head before leaving.

The gears in Melissa‘s head whirred quickly. She eyed the man thoughtfully before turning to face Xavier and smile. “You can continue working. Something just came up, so I need to leave.”

“Go ahead. I still have work to do anyway.” Xavier waved at her and pointed at the present on his desk. “Thanks for this.”

“Oh come on, Xavier, why the politeness?” Melissa giggled before leaving the office with rushed steps.

When Melissa reached the elevator, she saw the man who had just left. She raised an eyebrow. “By the way, my brother told me to tell you this: he said that the baby Tiffany‘s pregnant with is an eyesore. You got that?”

The man stiffened for a moment. He understood what Tiffany meant. “All right, understood. Please inform Mr. Crawford on my behalf that it will be done.”

her lips into a smile, and she nodded. “My brother‘s counting

you.”

might not marry her anymore. Melissa would then actually have a chance if she wanted

saw Tiffany‘s downfall. Who

things and prepared to head to the train station. When she was checking out in the lobby,

of sending me to the train station, are you? Since you‘re calling me at this hour,” she teased. Veronica initially wanted to quietly leave Bloomstead without anyone sending her off. Unfortunately for her, she had forgotten to keep the exact time a secret when she told Xavier when the train

send

she heard his gentle

that my train ride got rescheduled. I went to my friend‘s place at the last minute for an errand; I‘ll only be

disliked partings with others. She always felt that they were sad, so she didn‘t want Xavier to send

Why didn‘t you tell

I‘ll call you back later.” With that, she hung up, ruining Xavier‘s chance to

face was swollen from last night‘s beating. Bruises could be seen on her

across it, she was so startled that she promptly left the manor and rushed

Instantly, pain rushed through her nose. She angrily rubbed it. “Are you guys blind? Don‘t you know that I‘m pregnant with Matthew‘s child? Can you even shoulder the responsibility if anything happens

sake, but she did indeed care about the baby in her belly. She was worried that something would

fair share of people in his day. He could tell with just a glance that these

.

seemed

of her wits. She nervously eyed the men walking over to

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