“What do you mean? Where has she gone? Why did she leave?”

Louis could feel Xavier’s anxiety and impatience through the phone.

He then told Xavier what happened at Rufus’ ward earlier.

Sure enough, Xavier did not take kindly to hearing about Benjamin slapping Winnie and abusing her verbally.

“Why didn’t you tell me about my dad’s return sooner?” he questioned angrily.

Dad was so dissatisfied with Winnie that he gave me a stern warning a while back.

“I’m sorry, Mr. Fairchild. This happened because I didn’t do my job well enough. Hamish has taken Mrs. Fairchild with him, and Dr. Houghton is going after them as we speak. Dr. Houghton tried to convince Mrs. Fairchild to stay, but she insisted on returning to the Garland residence. I think…”

“You think what? Stop beating around the bush! Get to the point!” Xavier urged him impatiently.

“I think Mrs. Fairchild might be angry.”

Xavier was really worried when he first heard about Hamish taking Winnie away.

However, he soon calmed down upon recalling that Winnie was not actually mentally challenged.

residence of her own accord, so I have no reason to worry about her

the way, Mr.

the phone on speaker and

Mr. Benjamin about you being alive. Mr. Benjamin wants you to remain in your condominium tonight. He said he’ll pay

he heard that. “Heh,

it very obvious that he doesn’t want Xavier to go see Winnie. There’s no way someone as smart as Xavier wouldn’t be able to

his driver

him, Benjamin was right behind Louis, so he had heard

believe my son is still madly in love with that

father disregarded, Benjamin’s expression was icy-cold. “Pass me the phone,

heard

said you wanted to come see me, but I don’t think that’s necessary. Seeing as you’ve just returned, Uncle Stuart and the others would surely have someone tail you, so you coming over

but you’re willing to risk exposing yourself just so you could see that dumb*ss? Xavier, have you lost your mind? Has she infected you with

he tried to come up with a response, but he could not think

Winnie

my face. Heck, I can’t even remember the last time I smiled before marrying her. Her very existence in my life has changed everything. In fact, I sometimes found myself smiling just by looking at her. I’ve seen her silly side as well as her brave and decisive side. I’ll never forget the despair I felt when I fell into

I know what I’m doing. You’ve just returned from overseas, so you should go home and get some rest,” Xavier stated and hung

time, his driver

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