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.

moved away, allowing her to

the clothes and calmed down. "Mr. Lane, please

out of the bathroom. He stood outside, lit a cigarette, and tried to quell the turmoil in his heart. Why did Yvette's tears affect

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

mirror for a long time before finally

was still there. Seeing her, he stubbed out his cigarette.

know, don't you? I'm joining Claude

let her go now. Perhaps, it was out of guilt,

returned to the dining area and saw that Claude had placed

the waiter

as she put

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," Claude

"Okay."

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knew she was just saying

Yvette back to Lane Group. He returned to

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

out the car

That's not like

way. I'm afraid we won't even be

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