Chapter 97

"Don't worry, Kiki. I'll come and get you tomorrow

Kiki knew that she was going to see Xavier, and she took her hand. "Yvette, don't make things hard for yourself. It's just free accommodation for seven days. I'm not scared. Don't worry."

After Yvette got out, she got into a cab. When she turned on her phone, she saw Daphne's Tweet. The bold letters read, "The innocent will be proven Innocent!"

Innocent? Yvette gripped her phone tightly, and the tips of her fingers whitened.

She rushed to the office, only to hear from the secretary that Xavier had hired an executive CEO and was currently resting at home.

Xavier, resting? That was the first time she had heard of such a thing. Yvette had no choice but to take another cab to Dewberry Manor.

When she got there, the security guard clearly knew that she was coming, and he did not stop her. Outside the huge manor, it was especially quiet. The scenery hadn't changed much.

had just reached the door when she heard a muffled thump. She instinctively pressed a thumb on the

the system. The moment she stepped into the room, scenes from the past flashed through her

on the floor. The thump had been the sound of him falling off

There was still a trace of tobacco lingering

was tightly furrowed. There were faint beads of sweat on his forehead, and his

Her ice-cold touch soothed him for a while. When Yvette moved her hand away, he grabbed her wrist and pulled her toward him. Yvette almost fell on him. They were inches apart, and Xavier murmured vaguely, "You heartless

was the

away, but he held on to her even more tightly. She was pressed against

got sick, but once he did, it would take him a long time

he always needed

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been bad-tempered whenever he got sick. The company staff suffered, and when he got home, Yvette suffered too.

pain, and he

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