Kiki had never expected that Michael and Archibald would decide on her marriage with just a few words. She knew she had no right to refuse, so she could only accept it. "Let me make it clear-Zac is not his son. Don't blame me if I get kicked out later."

"Nonsense. Buy yourself some nice clothes tomorrow. Now get out. Don't bother me and Zac while we're playing chess."

Michael wished he didn't have his daughter around so that he could focus solely on raising his smart grandson.

Kiki left, feeling dejected. Worried that Yvette might not be aware of the situation, she called the latter and let her know so that she could be prepared.

...

After the incident with Zayden, Yvette didn't go to help with the engagement preparations again. Shannon didn't say anything either-she believed what happened in the family should stay in the family. Zayden was still in the hospital. As for the official reason, the Lanes lied that he had accidentally fallen into the river.

Yvette sat leisurely on the couch and asked Xavier, "Do you remember Tristan now?"

"Not really." Xavier continued to lie.

"If you remember, you remember. If you don't, you don't. What do you mean by 'not really"?" Yvette commented solemnly, "I feel like Tristan isn't a good person."

affectionate as Kiki ended up with him, she would

think so too." Xavier

away at the Shaw

expected the former

responded without hesitation, "Don't worry. He won't." He wouldn't let Tristan bully

Do you know him well? Didn't you just say you don't remember

before he quickly changed his response. "My intuition is telling me that." The head of the Lane family, who usually relied

definitely won't

you," Xavier

words,

was afraid of Xavier the most. Even though Xavier couldn't see now,

Memories of the past, when he had been with Yvette, filled his mind. "Xav, I don't want to go

only time could stop at

couldn't stop

would have married him. Why hadn't he dared to tell her his real name back then? As the sky darkened, Jeremiah sat

day. Even before the

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