Chapter 164

Was she reacting this way just because Claude had seen the marks?

"Do you care about him that much? Are you afraid that he'll be upset when he sees them?" Xavier's voice

was bitter.

Yvette didn't answer.

He didn't understand why she was crying. In the past, Xavier had never cared if Yvette cried. However, seeing her cry now left him feeling helpless.

"Stop crying," he said in a deep voice before gently kissing Yvette's forehead, nose, and cheeks.

Yvette's gaze trembled. She tried to push him away, but she couldn't. At that moment, there was a knock on the door.

"Ms. Snyder, I have your clothes with me," the waitress informed from outside.

Xavier immediately stopped and leaned close to Yvette's ear, his breathing heavy.

Yvette quickly wiped her tears and glared at him.

her to

cracked the door open, she took the clothes and calmed down. "Mr. Lane, please leave. I need

stepped out of the bathroom. He stood outside, lit a cigarette, and tried to quell the turmoil in his heart. Why

to cover the marks on her neck with her hair, they were still

at herself in the mirror for a long time

still there. Seeing her, he stubbed out

know, don't you? I'm joining Claude for lunch," Yvette

wouldn't let her go now. Perhaps, it was out of guilt, but he didn't stop

returned to the dining area and saw that Claude had placed a jacket on her

I asked the waiter to buy

you," Yvette replied as she put on

the marks on her neck throughout the meal. He continued to care for her, serving her food while she ate her meal somewhat absent-mindedly.

"Okay."

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was just saying that

Lane Group. He returned to his car after watching her

his best friend, Yerick Herrera. "How did it go? Did

looked out the car window.

not? That's not like

that way. I'm afraid we

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