Chapter 7: Chapter 7: Veiled Confession

Caleb Mamet had a handsome face.

Under his thick black eyebrows were a pair of alluring, upturned cherry blossom eyes. When he squinted at someone, it was easy to feel a sense of depth in his gaze.

It was a pity that with such good looks, he just had to open his mouth; the words he spoke always made people unhappy.

Xaviera Evans rolled her eyes, ignoring Caleb’s discussion about whether it was easy to support her or not, and went straight to the dining room.

Ten minutes later, the delicate dishes were served one by one.

Xaviera tasted a bite, and it was the familiar bitterness.

In front of her, Caleb held his chopsticks, his fingers with distinct knuckles were like works of art.

Noticing that Xaviera’s gaze remained on his hand, Caleb spoke without lifting his head, “Can you eat just by looking at my hand?”

Xaviera confidently replied, “Just looking isn’t enough, I must kiss it to be satisfied.”

Caleb: “…”

He underestimated this woman’s thick skin.

Grabbing a napkin, Caleb slowly wiped his mouth, “I’m curious, Miss Evans, are you this bold with everyone?”

kin, this fact couldn’t cover up

“Not at all.”

all, it had been years since Xaviera had met someone like Caleb

unique.” This was Xaviera’s evaluation of

“Unique?”

as pleasing as a spring breeze,

A confession?

her twenty-three years of life, Xaviera couldn’t fathom how Caleb could link the word ‘unique’ with a

“I didn’t confess;

hid none of

had grown accustomed to bitterness were incredibly tempted by

of cutting off Caleb’s fingers and taking them

his fingers? Was it some kind

went straight upstairs first. Because she didn’t look back, she didn’t see

really going to share

rang incessantly. Xaviera picked it up and

as the call connected, Moore Mamet’s anxious and malicious

Xaviera? You didn’t answer the

to make it so easy for you to die. I want to torture you, make you unable to live or die, and make you know the consequences

consequences? Tell me about

don’t get a penny? Isn’t life in the countryside difficult? Especially for someone like you who has enjoyed the life of the rich. If I throw you back there, will you

thought, Xaviera confidently answered,

in the countryside was far better than it was

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