Yvette and Noah stood outside. She was a breathtaking beauty, while her son was an adorable little boy. He looked like he had stepped straight out of a comic book. Someone sneaked a look at them, noting how much Noah resembled Xavier.

Noah noticed the unfriendly glances and frowned slightly. As expected, there wasn't a decent person in his bastard father's family.

"Mom, I need to pee," Noah said.

"Alright, I'll take you," Yvette replied. With that, she led him to a nearby washroom.

Once there, Noah said, "Mom, you should go back and wait for Mr. Xavier. Otherwise, he might not find us when he comes out. I remember the way; I'll come find you later." Yvette saw that the washroom wasn't far, so she agreed. "Okay, if you can't find me, just call." Noah and Zachary both carried smartwatches with them.

"Alright." Noah nodded repeatedly and headed into the men's washroom.

Meanwhile, in the main hall, most of Xavier's relatives were present. However, Jeremiah was nowhere to be seen.

Zayden had just been discharged from the hospital. He kept his head down, avoiding Xavier's gaze.

at the engagement party, only to be thrown

to make all sorts of promises before she'd relented. Thinking about

had brought a child back,

her demeanor cool and elegant. Marlene

as she thought of Zayden's impure intentions. With an air of haughty superiority, she stepped forward in her high heels. "Yvette Snyder. I never thought that after I helped you, you'd frame my husband."

out what your husband got up to at the party, even without you being there. All you have to do was ask around." "My husband was drunk. Do you think he'd be interested in a deaf woman like you?" Marlene

no longer the pushover she used to be. Her eyebrows arched slightly. "Are you suggesting that Zayden got carried away

about?" Marlene snapped, raising her hand to

must have had

won't hold this against you today.

few steps. She was about to say something more when a sharp voice cut through the air. "What are you

was Shannon. Zoey was with

that Noah had come along as well, and she'd wanted to see the child. But all she saw was her daughter-in-law pushing

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