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.

allowing her to open the door and get

and calmed down.

would cry again, Xavier stepped out of the bathroom. He stood outside, lit a cigarette, and tried to quell the

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

in the mirror

Seeing her, he stubbed out his cigarette. "Where are you

I'm joining Claude

her go now. Perhaps, it was out

the dining area and saw that Claude had

I asked the waiter

as she put on

throughout the meal. He continued to care for her, serving her food while she ate her meal somewhat absent-mindedly. "Yvvy, you must tell me if there's anything bothering you. Don't keep it to yourself,"

"Okay."

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just saying that and wouldn't seek his

dinner, he drove Yvette back to Lane Group. He returned

Yerick Herrera. "How did it go? Did you tell her how

out the

That's not

was usually decisive and quick. "I feel like she doesn't like me that way. I'm

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