Chapter 22

Before Tristan could finish explaining, a bodyguard threw an old man covered in wounds inside.

Tristan recognized him. It was Liam.

Two days ago, Xavier had someone find Yara and Terrence, who had fled overseas.

That was when he had found out that Yvette had been

supposed to marry Liam a 1 not Claude! Thus, he'd had the old man kidnapped.

After experiencing a day of torture, Liam still claimed he didn't know where Yvette had gone. Xavier stared at Liam with a depthless gaze. "Do you still want to marry Yvette?"

With injuries all over his body, Liam hurriedly bowed his head. "No, no, I wouldn't dare..."

He was then dragged outside. It was obvious what was going to happen to him.

Xavier's face was expressionless. His gaze fell on Tristan. Did you just defend Yvette?"

Tristan's throat tightened, but he didn't deny it. "I just think there's no need to keep treating her badly."

Xavier's grip on his pen slowly grew tighter, and the veins popped on the back of his hand. "She treated me badly first." With that, he stood. "Tristan, you don't really think she's dead, do you? Have you never heard of the saying 'the wicked

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forever'? Someone like her could never

like Xavier was lying to himself and

on his phone went off. Xavier glanced at the time, then got off

his palm was bleeding before he finally

the side of the road, on last breath. "Take him back," he ordered coldly. Dewberry Manor was eerily silent. There was a bright red suitcase in the middle of the living

on

same as before,

suitcase. Tristan

simple-his birthday. He knew this because Yvette used his birthday for every

things were so basic

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dare go through Yvette's things and shut

having dinner, he went to

stepped inside, he spotted Yvette's ashes as well as the black-and-white photo next to

DNA after cremation, but

wouldn't choose to die, nor would she

pain as much

was just bluffing him so that she could

remained single and unmarried. He was Prince

The next day, he woke up very early. By the

feel any differences in lifestyle. As time passed, he

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