Zack Cassidy could not understand how Fifth Master was able to finish an entire bowl of rice with these dishes.

***

By the time Xyla Quest returned home, a thick layer of snow had already covered the courtyard floor. Meanwhile, there were large red lanterns all around the courtyard and the word ‘joy’ printed in red.

After quickly getting the car parked, Xyla hurriedly put on a deep blue jacket and entered the house. As soon as she walked in, she was greeted with warm air that replaced the chill in her body.

In the living room, Jeremy Quest and May Conner were seated next to each other. Both had sour looks on their faces.

An intricately designed ceramic teapot and teacups were broken and scattered all over the floor. It seem ed an intense fight had occurred earlier.

Meanwhile, none of the servants were around. It was so quiet in the large space that the sound of a needle falling to the ground could probably be heard crystal clear.

The air seemed heavy and stuffy.

Everything had happened exactly as Xyla had imagined.

are home…” Jeremy said. The coldness on his

slowly

unusually clear under the light. Right then, the bruise had become very apparent and

badly her daughter was hit, he

your face still hurt?”

not too

reached for Xyla’s hand and pulled her close

sat right beside Jeremy. As soon as she sat down, she

words stood out to her. Without changing her facial expression, Xyla scanned May’s

hurry up and get it signed. I’ve already thought clearly through this. I want a

was

was no way he could keep this woman around because she was still not ready to change her

I was wrong,” May immediately stood

tell your father to change his mind,”

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