Chapter 35

Chapter 35

"Did she whine about me to you again?" Xavier questioned.

Shane instantly felt something was amiss when the former said the word "again." He stated, She wasn't complaining to me. I was the one who asked her about it."

Xavier's lips curled into a sneer, and a disinterested look crept onto his face. "Don't bother covering up for her."

"I'm not covering up for her. Xavier, a man should be concerned about his wife-"

"You should keep yourself company for a bit. I'm going to speak with Mom," Xavier interrupted.

The bright lighting in the massive living room shined onto the father-son duo, who clearly had clashing interests in their conversation.

since Xavier took over the Fulton family's businesses. While Shane gradually grew out of sync with work,

visited Fulton Manor on Saturdays every week if he wasn't busy. Even when he did come over, he spent most

thought as he watched Xavier go upstairs. He murmured, "I only retired because I wanted to spend more time with my wife. It wasn't because

the chair aside and smiled at the former. "What other flowers do you like?

at night, and the fragrance of lush

the flowers you grow. Shall I pluck some other flowers, make them into an arrangement, and place them in your

a few days. By then, we'll

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specific bedroom wasn't in Lily and Xavier's

family owned many houses. To demonstrate their respect toward Lily, their daughter-in-law, they purchased another house, Glenview Villa, as a wedding gift for her and Xavier before the wedding. Because Glenview

Villa's interiors based on her personal preferences. Lily was busy decorating the interior every day for the three months before her wedding-

detail to ensure

Glenview Villa was the home she once fantasized about living in and decorated with her bare hands. Yet, she never got the chance to live in it. Even so, she still agreed

she accompanied Edith to place the floral arrangement in

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