Chapter 212

Yvette's eyes were shut tightly, and her body trembled slightly. Xavier's hand froze, and he stopped what he was doing when he realized that she wasn't asleep at all. Her forehead was covered in sweat. Seeing how he had stopped, she let out a breath of relief.

Despite holding her, Xavier still couldn't sleep. So, he decided to get out of bed and go outside.

When Yvette woke up in the morning, he wasn't by her side anymore. Everything that had happened the previous night felt like a dream. She didn't care about it and went to wash herself up.

She tried her best to compose herself in front of the mirror before leaving the bedroom.

The door to the study room was open. When Yvette passed by it, she saw Xavier sitting on the office chair. He was back to his cold self as he went over some documents.

Yvette thought about her plan and had no choice but to let go of her dignity. She approached the room and knocked on the door.

"What's up?" He didn't lift his head at all,

"I'm sorry about last night." She went against her feelings and said, "I was probably feeling aggrieved when I said all those things."

row of text. He couldn't focus on reading

on her shoulders, and she looked pitiful. She looked like she had in the past, but there was something different about her. He could feel it, but he couldn't pinpoint what

'Come here."

"Let's go back to

and asked, "Why do I have

slightly. "I do feel unwilling.

to Yvette being humble. At that moment, he didn't think she was doing it

He had asked the same question before, but Yvette had told him that she didn't know

Then, she lied, "Yes..." It was

We'll go back in a while." He looked away.

last night, and she wouldn't

Lynn, and she didn't ask about it. Instead, she

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the previous night. As she drank some hot milk, she couldn't

was a simple-minded woman. From the looks of it, I guess I was

put the glass down, unable to drink anymore. She asked Mandy, "There's a

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