Yulissa felt aggrieved because he was the one who had been calling Winnie a dumbass. “But Xavier—”

“No buts!” Xavier sounded even more stern.

Yulissa suddenly realized something when she saw how protective Xavier was toward Winnie.

She teared up and looked at Xavier in disbelief. “Xavier, are you bewitched by her looks? But she’s really just a—”

“Shut up!” Xavier cut her off with a frown. “She has never bewitched me. Don’t throw your unfounded accusation at her.”

Instead, he had willingly let himself fall for her.

Even so, Yulissa was still baffled.

Xavier is such a prideful person. How is he not mad after having wine poured all over him? He doesn’t even care about my swollen face and is telling me not to call that woman a dumbass. Five years ago, he would never have let anyone bully his girlfriend. In fact, there was no way he would have let someone humiliate him like that. Has this man gone crazy? Why would he fall for a dumbass?

“What about those things that you said to me before this, Xavier? Do those words mean anything?”

“I meant what I said,” Xavier said expressionlessly. “Yulissa, as I said, as long as you behave, we could perhaps go back to how things once were.”

“Really?”

Xavier chuckled. “I don’t have a reason to lie to you.”

“Okay. I’ll behave. No matter what happens, I’m not going to leave you this time.”

Yulissa wanted to hug Xavier as she spoke.

Xavier shoved her aside. “Get the housekeeper to get an ice pack

With that, he left.

clenched her fists, stood there, and

If you have a change of heart soon, I believe things will go back to how they used to be. However, if you hurt me and make me sad, I’m going to help Zyon in bringing you down. By then, don’t blame me

Winnie was entirely crestfallen when she went

on her computer, she

people came today and said they’re from the Fairchild family. They said they’re bringing

it last night, and I thought he didn’t mean it.

first. Have you agreed to it, though? Do

to get things done. Besides, Old Mr. Fairchild is celebrating his birthday soon. All the younger members of the Fairchild family will be here.

them, then. Winnie, I’m

hope we can successfully locate my cousin.” In truth, Winnie was eager

was still planning to be around Xavier for a while. But things have changed. I’m not going to waste time

Winnie poured wine over Xavier’s head in Lagune Mansion,

away his

to, and

thought about exposing Yulissa,

make a fool out of himself. Furthermore, I’ve been busy. Not only do I have to communicate with Nathaniel, but I also have to keep

the Fairchild residence to get ready so that she could see the younger members of the Fairchild family and look for

to purchase a batch of military-grade listening devices. However, those kinds of things couldn’t be

Jacinta as a distraction, Winnie left

Winnie dressed up in a unisex

was always changing, and it was held in the basement of a bar that day. Things such as firearms, drugs, and confidential

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