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

the clothes and calmed down.

outside, lit a cigarette, and tried

she tried to cover the marks on her neck with her

mirror

her, he stubbed out his cigarette. "Where are

you? I'm joining Claude for lunch," Yvette

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

dining area and saw that

the waiter to

you," Yvette replied as she put on 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

"Okay."

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saying that and

Lane Group. He returned to his

he got a call. It was his best friend, Yerick Herrera. "How did it go? Did you tell

out the car

That's not

like she doesn't like me that way. I'm

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