Chapter 42

Upon hearing her words, Zachary felt like his dignity was at stake.

After finishing his bath and changing clothes, he immediately went to his room.

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Meanwhile, at Lane Mansion, Xavier received a message from the bodyguard saying that after Yvette had finished eating at the restaurant, she had returned to the mansion.

Both Daphne and Shannon noticed his absent-mindedness.

"Daph, since you're here today, why not stay the night? Luke will be back tomorrow. He wants to see you," Shannon suggested.

Xavier's father, Luke Lane, was a womanizer. He was rarely home, despite being middle-aged now.

Daphne nodded shyly. "Sure."

Xavier was indifferent to their conversation. He ate a few bites and left the dining table.

"Xav, where are you going?" Shannon asked in confusion.

"Home."

Manor. That was the place he had lived in ever since he had gotten married to

Luke will be back tomorrow, and we can discuss your

coldness flashed across Xavier's eyes. "I'm not divorced yet, so what marriage

Shannon's heart sank.

Yvette had been dead for years, so did it really matter if they were

Xavier was about to leave, she followed him.

Xavier stopped.

even now? I've

enough for you, so I worked hard. It took me so long to get where I am now and

out to hug Xavier,

denied you any of the

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have."

and left, leaving Daphne

time, Shannon came out.

report, saying you could give birth to the Lane family's first grandson

not had a child, but Xav doesn't even want to lay

left. After Shannon ridiculed Daphne, she didn't let the

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