Was the manager being serious?

Xavier's simmering rage erupted anew. "Get your boss out here now! I'm going to make him regret it." He bellowed.

The manager gave a sly grin. "You want to meet our boss? You're not worthy of his presence."

Xavier couldn't hold back his fury any longer. In a fit of anger, he hurled a nearby wine bottle against the floor, his face turning a shade of steel blue as he glared at the manager with venomous eyes. "I want to see if it's your boss who's tough or me. If we really butt heads, your boss will not be let off the hook so easily."

The manager couldn't help but laugh at such arrogance.

Xavier was just a second son out of favor, and he wanted to compare himself to the boss? How could he be so audacious?

In the midst of Xavier's posturing, his phone rang-it was his father.

tough guy. He answered immediately, his

furious scolding coming from Xavier's father. "Xavier, you good-for-nothing bastard, what the hell are you up to? Do you have

taken aback. "Dad, are you aware

gave you permission to wave the Rowland family banner around? Get the hell out of there,

up the phone in a fit of rage, leaving

disbelief. Was he really not favored at

She had always felt that Xavier wasn't reliable and certainly not a match

stunned by the deafening roar of Xavier's father. Hadn't Xavier claimed he would be taking

in to defuse the tension again. "Xavier, my head is killing me. Let's

atmosphere is suffocating. Let's celebrate the birthday

a foul mood and had no

seemed that the power behind this place was beyond even Xavier's reach. Those who had been enjoying the

Lauren, with Lauren feeling particularly bitter. Was Xavier really just a

of them walked out, each lost in their own thoughts, and happened to pass by Josefina returning from the restroom. Under their watchful eyes,

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