Chapter 12

Yvette finally understood what Daphne had meant by her parting words. The latter had resorted to complaining about her to Xavier.

Before Yvette could respond, Xavier spoke again, "Our divorce is between us. You shouldn't have gotten physical with Daphne. She's in the hospital now." Yvette was stunned for a moment. Then, she quickly realized the situation.

She hadn't expected that Daphne would resort to such despicable tactics to frame her. What was even more incredulous was that Xavier actually believed it.

"Believe it or not, I just happened to meet her. I did nothing to her." Yvette then hung up immediately.

In the hospital, Xavier's expression became strained. Daphne lay on the hospital bed with a bandaged forehead. After that brief meeting with Yvette, she had hit her own head and accused Yvette of the act. "I just wanted to have a proper talk with her, but she..."

Daphne didn't finish her sentence. Instead, she took out a stack of photos and handed them to Xavier. She'd had

someone take the photos after she had found out that Yvette was pregnant.

"I don't want to cover up for her anymore. Xav, please don't get angry when you see these photos."

el the photos, and his gaze turned stormy upon

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seeing their content.

of photos was all of Yvette and Claude together. The pictures showed them being kind of intimate with each other. It pushed Xavier to the brink of

and bought them. It would have

in his understated matte black Maybach and instructed Mark to transfer the money Daphne had paid to get the photos. Then, he ordered, "Find

Mark replied. Then, he arranged for someone

plagued by nightmares the whole

Daphne got

dreamt about the times when Xavier had left her and traveled far away whenever he was angry with her. When he did that, she had never been able to

apologizing to her-he even suggested that they reconcile.

long after, Xavier left her again

corners of

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found that they were wet with tears. People said that one tended to

dare hold onto any hope that Xavier would regret how he had treated her, nor did she dare to think whether she

rain continued to pour outside. After getting out of bed and

to wait any

ask him to meet her at the courthouse when someone knocked on

Claude, she went to open it. But, to her surprise, she found Mark standing outside, wearing a standard business suit and gold-rimmed glasses. Mark was a very capable assistant, so he'd had

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