Chapter 20

Besides sleeping and eating, Xavier spent all his time at his office working.

Tristan ended up having to go to retrieve the belongings

Yvette had left behind at Claude's apartment. He could sense that Xavier had changed.

Since Xavier had returned, he had grown quieter. It was as if he was immersed in hi wn world.

Tristan couldn't help but ask Mark, "What's up with Xav these days?"

Mark shook his head. "I don't know either. Mr. Shaw, do you think that Mr. Lane has really fallen for Ms. Snyder?"

When Tristan heard that, a strange look crossed his eyes. Who knows?"

Th

After that, he got into his car and asked his driver, Matt Grogg, to get going.

He leaned back in his seat and rubbed the spot between his eyebrows. If Xavier had really fallen for Yvette, then why had he been so eager to acquire Snyder Group? Xavier would have known how important Snyder Group had been for Yvette. James, who had loved his daughter to pieces, had built it from the ground up himself.

If Xavier liked Yvette, why would he have asked people to go overseas and give the Snyders trouble?

cut ties with Yara and Terrence. He only knew that they were two

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few remaining relatives.

woman. Back when he had been in a relationship with Daphne, she'd had

Xavier had been too hard on Yvette. He had been so cruel to her, as if she had

enemy.

arrived at an upscale neighborhood. After geng out from his car, he took a look and said, "This place

per square foot at the very least," Matt

but he knew that the average person wouldn't be

he walked up to the door, the housekeeper, Maria Poe, came to greet him. "Ms. Snyder's things are in the master bedroom. Mr. Lander asks that you leave as soon as you take everything." She knew that, despite his refined appearance,

looked at her. "Where is Mr.

snorted coldly. "I'm not an attendant. How would I know where Mr. Lander went? He's too busy to deal

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bedroom. Yvette's belongings were piled together. Clearly, someone had put them there before

crystal dragon pendant. The crystal pendant had been passed down the Shaw family, and there was only one of it! Tristan remembered that after he

it

in his fist. After spacing out for a long time, he asked Avery to pack the other

phone call from the person he had hired to investigate the incident

that the person who saved you was the daughter of the

he had painstakingly gotten a photo that had been taken by the person-in-charge at the hospital at the time and forwarded it to Tristan. Tristan unlocked his phone to take a

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