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.

at a group of

you doing? Let go of me

swarm towards him again, Matthew

If others didn’t know of his relationship with Xan, that was understandable, but the engagement between the Nightshade family and the Martinez family was

Could it be something had really happened to Xan within the

with a look of

still sleeping. Please keep your voice down. Whatever it is,

let me see Xan, and there’s no need for all this

Xanthea was blissfully admiring a well–nurtured black iris on her bedside table when she suddenly heard the commotion outside. Among the voices, one faintly familiar sound reached her ears;

opened the door, and at the sight of Matthew surrounded by a group of servants at the lobby entrance, surprise flickered across

was him? Why

“Xan? Xan!”

struggling. Matthew suddenly looked up and saw Xanthea. His eyes lit up, and he forcefully pushed through the servants

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Chapter 154

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