Chapter 141

He pushed Daphne off of him.

"Thank you, Xav," She said gratefully before turning around to give Yvette a triumphant look.

Yvette was beginning to regret her decision to marry Xavier. She had realized that it was better if she hadn't. If they hadn't been married, he would have agreed to almost all of her

requests.

How fortunate that Daphne had claimed to be the one who had rescued Shanon.

Yvette's expression was cold-she couldn't care less about Daphne's gloating.

Dewberry Manor was huge. There were plenty of guest rooms to choose from, yet Daphine picked the one that was closest to the master bedroom. Her intentions were as clear as day.

After Daphne left to unpack, Yvette was also about to return to her own room.

Sitting in the living room, Xavier called after her, "Come here."

"What?" She walked over. She had no clue what he wanted.

He was observing her demeanor. After they had gotten married, she had specifically told him that Dewberry Manor was their home. Aside from friends and family members, no other woman was allowed to stay in the manor. He remembered that.

"You're not mad?"

He had only agreed to let Daphne stay for two reasons. For one, he was afraid something. would actually happen to her. Two, he wanted to see how Yvette would react.

would be unfazed. However, she wasn't behaving

as soon as the debt is paid

do hope you can continue to feel that way, said Xavier. He felt a lump in his throat. "I have other plans, so I won't be home tonight," he continued as he got up. Daphne couldn't believe this. After all the trouble she had gone through to stay in Dewberry Manor, Xavier wasn't even going to be home She walked toward Yvette's room and knocked on the

her music-it was the only way to keep her from

it seemed like she wouldn't be able to

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up and went to

long-sleeved top and long pants.

Once, Yvette had accidentally eaten some seafood and had the same symptoms. "I've never seen someone so bubble-wrapped before," she commented in a knowing manner. How does one

Did you think you could get Xav to like

room and sat down on a chair. She scoffed condescendingly before saying, "Aren't you the one that's trying

and she should be experienced enough at this point. Had

by Yvette's accusation at all. Instead, her lips curved into

leaned toward Yvette and continued in a louder voice, "However, my acts actually get me Xav's affection. What

over him. You might be lawfully married, but do you know what it's like to be intimate

to sleep on, or if he prefers the top or

to know."

thought that Daphne could be so

gaze was blank. Regarding that topic, she obviously didn't know as much as Daphne

She just wanted to bear a child and leave him as soon as

by Yvette's

the other hand, Yvette was unfazed. "I'm assuming you have quite a

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