44 Chapter 44: Inescapable

Caleb Mamet saw that the doctor was not speaking, and suddenly took a step forward: “Speak up! What happened to Xaviera Evans?” N

The family doctor was startled and handed over the diagnosis report with a tremble: “Madam’s body has no problems, it’s just… she got drunk. Madam has alcohol intolerance, and even a small amount of alcoholic beverages can make her pass out.”

Drunk?

Caleb blinked, not quite grasping the situation.

Just then, the test results of the unknown liquid sent for testing came out, confirming it was alcohol.

Caleb let out a sigh of relief and began looking for the culprit: “Why was there alcohol in Madam’s room?”

The servants looked at each other, and finally pushed out a timid young girl who answered: “I’m sorry, Mr. Mamet. It was our mistake. We accidentally sent the alcohol intended for you to Madam’s room.”

This was a mistake made due to staff changes. Caleb

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rubbed his forehead and signaled the housekeeper to handle it, then stepped into the master bedroom on

the third floor.

The housekeeper sent the family doctor away and quickly arranged for the servants to make

hangover–cure soup.

false alarm, the incident made the housekeeper realize the importance of Xaviera Evans in Caleb’s heart. He recalled Caleb’s panicked expression when he brought her out, and sighed. He had just been promoted and originally thought that Mr. and Mrs. Mamet living in separate rooms meant they had a strained relationship. But now

a hint of softness. Perhaps it was due to the alcohol, her red lips

his eyes, and

she fell from being drunk. However,

of the milky–white ointment, rubbed it in his palm, and carefully applied

better absorbed.

he ever done these tasks of serving people? Most importantly, Xaviera was

was too much

with his ointment–covered finger: “St*pid woman, do you

was drunk, not unconscious. The moment

ointment touched her forehead,

the after–effects of the alcohol were still wreaking havoc in

until Caleb spoke did she suddenly struggle to open her eyes and grabbed his

startled: “You…

straight at

away guiltily, and the next second, he looked back confidently: “What’s

moment, Caleb seemed very much like

raised in the countryside when she was a child,

“Meow.”

alcohol eroding her rationality, Xaviera carelessly hugged Caleb’s head and rubbed it. His hair was short and hard, not very pleasant to touch, but it was enough

pleasure.

“Meow?”

Xaviera’s hand away from his head. “I treat you as my wife, and you treat me as a

bolder in her mischief, raising her hand and slapping Caleb’s head: “Stinky cat,

Caleb: “”

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