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Chapter 68 She is Great–Grandpa’s Woman

Claire fell silent at that point and just silently stared at Xander.

Xander could see himself reflected in his eyes. Her eyes were so bright and clear, yet he looked like the most despicable version of himself.

If he had not tricked Claire into drinking that cup of milk tea back then, none of this would have happened.

His mouth dropped open. When he eventually spoke, his voice was hoarse. “What

about the man?”

“I don’t know,” Claire replied with a self–deprecating chuckle. “After all, who would remember a one–night stand?”

Xander deeply inhaled as his heart suddenly clenched with a dull ache that was so agonizing that it felt like every organ inside him was trembling with guilt.

He suddenly understood what Claire invited him over for dinner. She wanted him to witness the consequences of the horrible crime he had committed all those years ago.

“Claire…” As he hoarsely whispered, he started shuffling toward her.

Just then, the apartment door suddenly opened as Belle’s sweet voice happily cried out, “You’re back, sir!”

Sir?

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Had Claire invited someone else to dinner tonight?

Wait, no!

Xander soon realized there was something different about this other man. He rang the doorbell and waited for someone to open the door for him while this man seemed to have opened the door himself.

Confused, he turned around to look out of the kitchen. When his eyes met those of the newcomer, his pupils dilated in shock as his heart started

quivering.

Shoot!

It was Great–Grandpa!

Why was he here?

Xander’s ears were ringing as it seemed like his mind exploded. He was rooted to the ground.

Sean with her arms held

glancing at Xander with dark eyes. “Come out here, Xandy.

a naughty child that

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like an elder reprimanding a naughty child that implicitly made Xander feel like Sean viewed him in the

like a husband saying his wife’s name and so much more affectionate and intimate compared

it be that they

Impossible!

Everyone knew that no wom had ever caught Sean’s eye as he had always been a

a way to strengthen the ties between their families and to increase the Morgans‘ place in the Vanderbilt hierarchy.

who flocked

In the end?

few dates for Sean, but every woman he met up with would be so frightened by how frigid he was that they could not even speak. Nevertheless, after their date, the women would always secretly admire him and

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few dates for Sean, but every woman he met up with would be so frightened by how frigid he was that

loved him for years, yet he did

who never got close to women. This had been the status quo for years.

as mighty and proud as Sean ever fall in love with Claire when she was

a wave of relief wash through him. When he turned to speak to Claire, Sean

out?”

or speak loudly, Xander was still so frightened that his

any longer and immediately walked out

Jon shuffled over to the side

Sean’s lap.

did not sit down on any of them as he was still frightened by Sean’s imposing bark

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the middle of the living room

cold and dark eyes fell on

swiftly nodded. “Yes, much better now.“”

his fingers over

saw that Xander was still standing there, he frowned. “Why are you standing

at the nearby armchair while his

would always be seated at the place of honor. As for the other seats in the room,

standing.

he did not

He did not dare sit at all.

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