Chapter 853

Xavier frowned, clueless about what Jonathan was getting at.

Jonathan stood up, “I’m not one to harp on the past, but I’d appreciate it if Mr. Flemmings would stay away from Estelle in the future. I’m taking Norah with me, and I won’t forget that you saved her from Nicolas.”

Xavier looked up at him, “I’m not sure what you’ve heard, Mr. Lamont, but if you fancy Estelle, then trust her!”

“That’s between me and her!” Jonathan retorted, turning to leave.

Norah knew it was time to go. She thanked Xavier, Damian, Zachary, and the others, “I appreciate your kindness these past days. I’ll come to see you guys again.” Damian, Zachary and the rest were reluctant to see her go, “Norah, whenever you’re craving barbeque, come to our place. We’ll stuff you full for free!”

With teary eyes, Norah nodded and tried to smile.

Turning to Xavier, she was clearly sad to be leaving, “Take care of yourself and cut down on the smoking.”

smile, “Don’t celebrate my departure

simply nodded, maintaining his usual cool demeanor. Seeing that he didn’t bid her goodbye, Norah was a bit disappointed. She turned to

go, Zachary and

sat smoking, his eyes shrouded in gloom amidst the curling smoke. With Norah gone, the barbecue

He was in a meeting

didn’t mind, “I can get home by myself, no

on his way!” he

“Alright then!”

sensing something odd about his tone, but she assumed it was because he was in

Millard dropped her off at the Royal Mansion, she grabbed dinner in the food street and came back when it was pitch

few rounds of games with Henson. It was almost 10pm, and Jonathan hadn’t returned, so she decided to go

only the bedside lamp on. Half–asleep, she heard the door creak but he didn’t come

the floor lamp on. The dim light cast a gloomy ambiance around

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