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."

was referring to Dewberry Manor. That was the place he had lived in ever since he had gotten married to Yvette. How could it be

will be back tomorrow, and we can discuss your marriage with

not divorced yet, so what marriage

Shannon's heart sank.

remained the same, but her grip on the fork tightened. Yvette had been

was about to leave,

Xavier stopped.

"Xav, did I do something wrong? Why won't you accept me even now? I've waited for

you, so I worked hard. It took me so long

she reached out to hug Xavier, but

denied you any of the resources you've asked for over years? Be

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have."

into his car and left, leaving

the same time, Shannon came out. She

could give birth to the Lane family's first grandson within a year. That's

four years later, not only have you not had a child, but Xav doesn't even want to lay a finger on you. At least Yvette

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

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