The True Heiress's Return

Chapter 323

Sean, barely awake and a bit drunk, mumbled, "You finally made it."

Xanthe, rolling her eyes, sat beside him and pointed at his beer. Just a few sips, and you're already out cold?"

Sean, feeling humiliated, shot back, "I'm totally fine!"

Xanthe sighed, not wanting to argue with a drunk.

Suddenly, Sean leaned in close, staring intently at her. Xanthe felt flustered and tried to push him away, but he wouldn't

move.

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"Xanthe! You tricked me! You knew Shakira was with Walter!" Sean exclaimed, frustration bubbling.

Taking a deep breath, Xanthe replied, "I owe you an apology. I know you're upset. I'll accept any punishment, just not too harsh."

Xanthe added, "But I need to say: Shakira and Mr. Lopez are a great match!"

Sean protested loudly, "How can that be? Shakira is beautiful and smart, while Walter is grumpy and can barely move. They don't belong together!"

Xanthe thought, 'How dare you trash my favorite couple!'

protects and cares for her! Even with his challenges, he's more reliable than some able-bodied men! Why are you still so stubbornly prejudiced?" Sean stared at her, momentarily shocked by her passion. After a beat, he opened his mouth, feeling frustrated and unable to express

He recalled their accidental kiss in the mountaintop cabin, her shocked blush still vivid in his

wanting to kiss her again. When Xanthe saw his face getting closer, her

falling to the floor. Thank goodness for the carpet; otherwise,

you trying to kill me?"

her elbow. "Your mom gave me money, but that kiss comes at

The alcohol wore off, and he sat on the floor, head down.

had never been this reckless before. He lost control. Seeing his remorse, Xanthe forgave him. "It wasn't a big deal. Let's leave it at that." She glanced at him, curious. "Are you

so deeply for Shakira beneath his carefree facade. With a sigh, she pulled

can I just accept it? It hurts!"

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planning to do? Break them

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wouldn't dare!" Though he had objections, they were just that. He wouldn't

Sean clenched his fists. "I

day will never come! They're in it for

"I understand your discomfort. Maybe I

eyed her suspiciously. "What are

"You can't just hold onto anger. Think about what you lack compared to Mr. Lopez. Are you not caring

compare myself to Walter? I'm