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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Someone like

like Xavier was lying to himself and

off. Xavier glanced at the time, then got off work, leaving Tristan alone in this empty

crystal pendant so tightly that his palm was bleeding before he finally loosened

last breath. "Take him back," he ordered coldly. Dewberry Manor was eerily silent. There was a

got home on time, he sat on the couch that

felt the same as

Tristan had

and leaned down to open it. The password was simple-his birthday. He knew this because Yvette used his birthday for every password in

saw some daily necessities and clothes. The things were so basic that

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didn't dare go through Yvette's things and shut the

went to

inside, he

cremation, but Xavier was

choose to die, nor would she have the

feared pain as much as Yvette

just bluffing him so

latter had remained single and unmarried. He was Prince Charming in Yvette's eyes, as well as her

didn't 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

didn't feel any differences in lifestyle. As time passed, he slowly realized a

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