Chapter 88

Yvette continued. "Every woman likes being beautiful. Perhaps I was too insecure in the past, and I hid the things that I liked."

Xavier felt his chest grow stuffy when he heard this. "Are you saying that you used to do that for me?"

She looked up and met his eyes. "I told you that I don't remember anymore. However, I can tell you very clearly that I like putting on makeup, and I also like bright and pretty clothes. I even like gold, silver, and jewelry."

In the past, Yvette had only worn gray and gone without makeup because she was afraid that Xavier would get angry. Her family had tricked him, and she didn't want to anger him by dressing up extravagantly. Once, she had just been wearing a red skirt and humming while she watered the flowers it prompted Xavier's ridicule.

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"You Snyders are really something. How could you be so calm after tricking me? How could you talk, laugh, and dress up so extravagantly?"

Ever since that incident, she had not dared to be happy or to laugh in the house. She didn't dare to dress up, either.

Xavier didn't know any of that, but now he thought it was because she hadn't loved him! What a joke.

nails dug deeply into her palms. She did not let go, even

her, taking in her scent, and he began to feel sleepy. "Why didn't you

free hand encircled her slender waist. He leaned down and rested his chin on

I

if her throat had been stuffed with cotton wool. She was the

up slightly. "Can

pretending to have amnesia. If she hadn't pretended, then she would be sure to ask. him to his face right now. Who was the heartless one? She had no idea what kind of

keep talking to him. "Mr. Lane, aren't you afraid that Ms. Reyes will get angry if you

landed lightly on her ear. She shuddered, but before she could react, his lips were already on hers.

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had frozen. Xavier tossed his jacket aside and put a hand around

all. The aggressive

"I'm so sleepy, Yvette."

were drooping at her sides, but she carefully raised them and patted him gently on

her up and put her on

leaned against her and fell asleep, his nostrils

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