Shannon stepped forward when she saw Xavier approaching. "Jerry wants to talk to you alone." With that, Shannon and the others left. Xavier approached Jeremiah. "Did you send those texts?" he asked.

Jeremiah's expression softened, motioning for him to come closer.

Seeing this, Xavier leaned in slightly. Jeremiah struggled to speak. "She loves me. I'm the one she wanted to marry!"

Xavier's hands, previously relaxed, tightened slowly in front of him. His knuckles turned white, and his eyes were cold.

He was certain now that Yvette had gotten the wrong person.

Has she really mistaken him for Jeremiah? How absurd!

Xavier had even believed that Yvette was deeply in love with him...

Jeremiah sensed the change in Xavier's mood. However, he didn't back down and even became somewhat provocative.

"I should have been her husband," he hissed.

Xavier's throat tightened. If the person in front of him hadn't been his brother, he might have killed him.

"I don't care what happened between you two before. I'm her husband now." Xavier stood up. "You've finally woken up. You should rest well, shouldn't you? Don't stay asleep again!" After coldly saying those words, Xavier left Jeremiah's room in wide strides.

has woken up.

in the

drove all the way back to Dewberry Manor, with Yvette's and Jeremiah's voices echoing in his mind. "I got the

the

had a splitting headache. The prolonged lack of rest was

he arrived at

grabbed a bottle

he listened to the wind and snow. outside while he recalled everything that had happened since he had gotten engaged to

Yvette the cold shoulder,

hadn't

poured the wine into a glass and downed it in one go.

got worse. As he leaned back on the couch, he muttered to himself, "You lied to

he finally

she bought two plane tickets and planned to leave the next

"Kiki, are we really leaving now? Won't everyone else find

that they might catch

The longer you

didn't say anything more upon

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