My Beloved Has Risen from Death’s Embrace

Chapter 154

Matthew stormed away from the clinging servant, his gaze lifting to the man standing regally at the staircase in the lobby.

The heir to the Marlowe fortune, the young master of the Marlowe family, Leonard? Matthew had seen. him more than once in financial news segments and at high–society gatherings.

“Mr. Marlowe, good to see you!”

Adjusting his cufflinks, Matthew raised his voice, “I’m Matthew, CEO of Forest Fashion, and Xanthea’s fiancé. I apologize for intruding today. It wasn’t my intention to disturb. I’m just trying to find Xan.

She hasn’t been in touch since she got drunk last night. She didn’t answer the phone, and no one’s been able to reach her. Knowing she’s alone in the city worries me. I wonder if Mr. Marlowe could let me see her?”

co this

Matthew? So this was Xan’s fiancé!

Leonard narrowed his eyes slightly, his gaze inadvertently wandering to the kitchen before signaling to Louis with a glance.

a group of

you doing? Let go

servants swarm towards

that was understandable, but the engagement between the Nightshade family and the Martinez family was well known in Crestwood. How could Leonard, a prominent

a sign of guilt? Could

descended the stairs with a look

keep your voice down. Whatever it is, we

it outside? Just let me see Xan, and there’s no need for all this talk, Or have

a well–nurtured black iris on her bedside table when she suddenly heard the commotion outside. Among the voices, one faintly

of Matthew surrounded by a group

really was him? Why

“Xan? Xan!”

suddenly looked up and saw Xanthea. His eyes lit up,

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