“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.

to the Garland residence of her own accord, so I have no

the way, Mr.

as he put the phone on speaker and began texting his driver on

being alive. Mr. Benjamin wants

heard that. “Heh, what’s that

as Xavier wouldn’t be able to figure it out! Why would he ask me a question he already knows the answer to? Does he intend on going against Mr.

having his driver take him to the

Louis, so

I can’t believe my son is still madly

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

Xavier heard that

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

said, “Really? I bet you just want to go see that dumb*ss behind my back, huh? You won’t let me visit you because you don’t want me exposing your location, 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 her stupidity? Is she more important than

come up with a response, but he could

of Winnie

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 the ocean that night. It was Winnie who swam to me, untied me, and breathed into me. I can almost feel

Corporation above everyone else is the reason Mom left us. Anyway, I know what I’m doing. You’ve just returned from overseas, so

the same time, his driver had

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