Silly Bride novel (Winnie and Xavier)

Moreover, the gruff voice sounded familiar to Winnie. It was one that she had a deep impression of.

Just before she could clarify if it was Xavier’s father on the line, Benjamin preempted her. “Why are you answering Xavier’s phone? Where is he?”

His hostile tone brought a slight frown to Winnie’s face as she replied flatly, “He’s busy right now and can’t reach his phone.”

Winnie knew that she and Benjamin had nothing to talk about. Moreover, she couldn’t bring herself to curry favor with him.

Hence, she replied politely, “However, he’ll be back soon. I’ll get him to return your call later. Is that all right?”

Despite Winnie’s distinguished identity, Benjamin still didn’t approve of her, a view that hadn’t changed since the beginning.

In his mind, she would always be the clown who pretended to be a retard just so that she could seek vengeance for her father.

Obviously, that wasn’t the root of his dissatisfaction with her.

What infuriated him the most was her undue influence over his son.

masterpiece he had carved out with his

he expect Xavier to have done many extreme things for Winnie’s sake. Furthermore, his son was willing to sacrifice the Fairchild family’s interest on more than one occasion while doing

of his daughter-in-law due to her—in his mind—unwarranted influence

son to have a bimbo who could bear the latter children. A woman

probed further, “Tell me, what in the world is Xavier doing now? I know he isn’t in the country, let

on Winnie’s face deepened. “We’re currently in

“Why? For work?”

could roughly guess the reason for Benjamin’s snarky tone. After all, there was no

it for your eyes?” At the end of the day, Winnie was a daughter-in-law of the Fairchild family. Although Benjamin didn’t return to see her or show

“I heard that your condition is pretty serious. Don’t you think that you’re being a burden to Xavier right now? I’m sure you know how

taken the bait, she focused

Even when you were well, you dragged Xavier along on many dangerous endeavors. Because of you, he has also ignored his responsibilities to the Fairchild family. Clearly, a woman like you isn’t good for him,

I are a married couple, and our bond is stronger than the hardest steel. My affairs are now his. Even if I leave him today, he’ll still travel to the ends

like Xavier fuss all over you. Have you ever thought about what you can

As an elder, isn’t it inappropriate for you to delve into something as private as this?” Winnie was a sea of calm as she spoke in a flat voice. In fact, she had begun

as

by her response, he could feel his hatred

to see if you can still bear an heir for the Fairchild family. If you’re barren, you would be useless as a woman, even if you’re a member of