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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

down to pick up Belle before casually glancing at Xander with dark

like an elder reprimanding a

as the two children

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naughty child that implicitly made Xander feel like Sean viewed him in the same light as the two

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

it be that they were…

Impossible!

of his head. Everyone knew that no wom had ever caught Sean’s eye as he had always been a man of high standards.

only unmarried woman in their family to Sean as a way to strengthen the ties between their families and to increase

who flocked over

In the end?

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

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frightened by how frigid he was that they could not even speak. Nevertheless, after their date,

years, yet he did

was someone who never got close to women. This had been

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

him. When he turned to speak to

out?”

was still so frightened that

and immediately walked

to the couch once Xander had left the kitchen. Jon shuffled over to the side so that Sean could sit down next to him

on Sean’s

also two other armchairs in the living room. However, Xander did not sit down on any of them as he was still frightened by Sean’s imposing bark

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just stood there in the middle of the living room like a child who

cold and dark eyes fell on Xander’s face.

nodded. “Yes, much better now.“”

rubbed his fingers over the back of her

Xander was still standing there,

armchair

Sean would always be seated at the place of honor. As for the other seats in the room, they would always be occupied by those who were either his equal or

standing.

he was so low in the hierarchy that he did not dare

did not dare sit

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