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 Yvette. How could it

Luke will be back tomorrow, and we can discuss your

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 divorced or

was about to

Xavier stopped.

even

so I worked hard. It took me so long to get

reached out to

ever denied you any of the resources you've

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have."

got into his car and left, leaving Daphne alone in the

came out. She looked at Daphne

mocked Daphne relentlessly, "Four years ago, you came to me with a health report, saying you could give birth to the Lane family's first grandson within a year. That's

only have you not had a child, but Xav doesn't even want to lay a finger on you. At least Yvette managed to get married to

already left. After Shannon ridiculed

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