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As Navier lost himself in thought, a pair of warm hands gently wrapped around his. He turned to see Yvette looking at i

with concern.

"Xavier, is your stomach bothering you? Do you want some soup?" she asked softly.

Xavier shook his head.

Yasmine greeted Matthew and pulled out a chair to sit down, ignoring the exchange between Xavier and Yvette, while Matthew let out a sarcastic snort.

The Flynn family had a rule: no talking during meals. Yasmine wasn't really in the mood to eat, so she just picked at her food to keep Matthew company.

Once they finished eating. Matthew pulled Yasmine aside and said, "I've heard what happened between you and Xavier. Don't worry. Yasmine, you're the only granddaughter-in-law I recognize."

He shot a cold glance at the stiff-faced Yvette and Xavier, throwing a subtle jab. "Even if someone leaves the Flynn family, it should only be the homewrecker and the jerk!"

feeling a

darkening. Yvette held his hand, tears welling up in her eyes,

are

the coffee table. Your father and I good friends. I was thrilled when you married into our family, Yasmine. If you leave now, how am I supposed to explain that

with anger. Force you? Are you blind? Look at the

Xavier tried to defend

looked about to argue, Yasmine interrupted softly, "Grandpa Matthew, it's not him wanting the divorce, it's my choice." The living room fell into an

water to help him calm down, then said slowly, "Don't worry about me. I'm not going to live with regrets. Everything I've done is from my heart. As for the divorce, I just don't have

finally been set free, exuding a rare sense of

under the soft light, and suddenly,

silence for what felt like an eternity before finally murmuring. I'm

paused, then smiled but didn't respond. Once Matthew seemed calmer, she decided to

late, Matthew agreed. Watching Yasmine walk away, he

idiot."

out a sigh and headed straight to his study, not wanting

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