Chapter 207

Xavier was away for work, attending a New Year’s event hosted by a TV station.

Since he would only retum tomorrow, Yvette Invited the Cole family to spend the night at Seymour Mansion.

Naturally, they were allocated quest rooms on the third floor. Reuben was deliberately given a room across from Larissa’s.

Before going to bed, the household staff presented each quest with some hot milk and a fruit salad, including Larissa.

However, Larissa had already washed up and brushed her teeth, so the food was left untouched on her desk.

She remembered Reuben’s warning and locked her door. Turning off the lights, she lay down on the bed.

No matter how hard she tried, she couldn’t fall asleep.

Reuben wouldn’t have said those things without reason.

Considering he told her to lock the door, did it mean that someone would break into her room at night?

This thought frightened Larissa.

Perking up her ears, she listened intently to any peculiar sounds outside her door.

Hours later, there was a knock at her door. It was very soft, as if the person didn’t want to wake her up.

checked the alarm clock beside her bed. It

her lip,

she heard the sound

failed to open as expected, the person behind the door cursed in a low voice. “Damn

that it was Dorian’s

was further mystified by

that Dorian would sneak into her

of the plan concocted by both families? But

they want her

voice

locked,” Dorian replied

it be?”

door at night when

more and more people gathered outside her door, Larissa was overwhelmed

have someone fetch the key.”

sit still any

waiting like a lamb to the slaughter, she’d rather

off

she opened the door boldly, all three

are all

each of them, satisfied with the panicked expression written

“Mom, you’re not well. You should go to bed early and not stay up so

and nodded sheepishly. “Alright,

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