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

like Xavier was lying to himself and the people

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

gripped the crystal pendant so tightly that his

had been tossed by 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 room that seemed out of

Xavier got home on time, he sat on

the same as before,

on the suitcase. Tristan had someone send Yvette's belongings. over, but

open it. The password was simple-his birthday.

daily necessities and clothes. The things were

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through Yvette's

dinner, he went to the

he stepped inside, he

cremation, but Xavier was certain that

to die, nor would she have the guts

feared pain as much as Yvette did

him so that she could

Claude. The latter had remained single and unmarried. He was

sleep well that night. The next day, he woke up very early. By the time he was done freshening up, Mark had sent him some

any differences in lifestyle. As time passed, he slowly realized a few

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