Chapter 155

Under the moonlight, Yvette looked up at the face of the man she had loved for half her life. Her throat tightened as she asked, "Mr. Lane, didn't we have an agreement?"

Xavier's hand, which was on her face, froze as he met her clear eyes. It seemed like she might cry any

moment.

He didn't know why, but a wave of bitterness surged in his heart. He withdrew his hand, got out of bed,

and left the room.

As he stood outside, he couldn't shake off the image of Yvette's distant gaze.

Mr. Lane?

He sat in his car and smoked. Then, he called Mark and asked, "What day is it today?"

It was 2:00 am. Mark had just been woken up by the phone call and couldn't help but feel confused by the abrupt question.

After a moment of thought, he couldn't recall anything significant about the day and got up to check.

spotting birthday on

Xavier back. "Mr. Lane,

trending topic

was her birthday. Xavier hadn't expected it to

her attitude.

Claude had chosen to return that

Mark asked, "Mr. Lane,

thoughts when the cigarette burned down to

the

door to Yvette's hospital room. Since she could be discharged now, he said, "Let's go. I want to

gave him a puzzled

wanted to meet

She started speaking, only to find it awkward to thank

sure was nonchalant about

was significantly less

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his meals taken care of, he lived

at Fortian Manor.

was curious about when his bastard father would visit him again. Noah knew that it wa Yvette's birthday and wondered if Xavier celebrated

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