Chapter 74

His voice was deep and raspy. Only he was aware of how torturous it had been to restrain himself, But he couldn't give in to his desires because he wanted to know what she was really up to. Yvette froze. Her eyes glistened as she asked, "Don't you want to do it?"

Xavier was certain she had ulterior motives and abruptly sang a different tune. "I think you've gotten the wrong idea. I was just attempting to help you regain your memories. Let's stop here. It's time to go to the banquet, after all."

Her expression darkened. Had he been toying with her while they kissed for the past six or seven minutes? However, she didn't let it show as she withdrew her hand from his body.

Xavier went to the dressing room to change his clothes before accompanying her to the banquet.

Tristan and Archibald had also made an appearance at the birthday banquet. Like the other parents, Archibald wanted to use this opportunity to find a wife for Tristan.

Tristan was forced to attend the banquet. After wishing ifford a happy birthday, his grandfather forced him to stay and had him meet at least 20 young ladies.

"Listen here. If you don't behave today, you're out of the family. I won't have a useless grandson like you!" Archibald continued, "I can't believe you still can't find a wife at this age. You're a fucking disgrace to our family!"

He had plenty of women he could go through, for goodness sake!

and had a heart condition. The doctor had warned him not to anger his grandfather,

attack.

was dressed to the nines. He made sure to remind his

good judge of character: Years ago, he had someone look into Daphne and learn that she was an ungrateful and untrustworthy woman. Even now, she was nothing more than a slut who

learned that Yvette was the one who had saved him, Tristan had lost

pleased that his grandson was

were lost in the crowd. Zachery's bright eyes dimmed as soon as he spotted

Zachary was looking at and explained,

the only one here?

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was perplexed as well. His uncle was never

you to believe that I'm the future head of the Lane

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