Yvette was somewhat worried. If she took Noah to Lane Mansion, she wasn't sure if some of the Lanes might notice something. Shannon, for one, had always kept an eye on Zachary.

She was about to refuse, but Noah agreed in a flash. "Sure, Mr. Xavier! If you're taking me home now, does that mean you're going to be my stepdad?" Noah's big, round eyes were filled with curiosity. The word "stepdad" made Xavier's expression shift.

Noah intentionally shouted, "My stepdad, let's go home!"

Yvette nearly spat out the milk she was drinking. "Noah, don't call him that," she scolded.

Noah toned down his mischievous behavior. "Mom, let's go with Mr. Xavier. I'm so bored staying at home every day. The doctor also said I should go out more to take my mind off things. Then, it won't hurt as much." Whenever Noah mentioned his illness, Yvette could never refuse him. "Alright."

She thought that if Xavier could always remain this way, she would inevitably have to reveal the children's true parentage to him.

As she thought of that, there was nothing to fear anymore.

After changing their clothes, the three of them came out of the manor.

Luther, who'd come to pick them up, was surprised.

Last time, when he'd come over to assert his authority, he hadn't paid attention to Noah. But now he saw how much Noah resembled Xavier when he was a child.

driver open the car

in, he found it

had been secretly investigating something lately. Could it be related to

him a message saying that she wanted to come

bring her back,

As he watched the scenery pass by, he secretly planned his revenge. He was determined to teach a lesson to those who had bullied Yvette at Lane Mansion. Yvette had no idea what Noah was thinking, nor did she want to tell him about her complicated ties to the

he

He was a carefree

grasp the

lationships. He even thought

she was dating Xavier.

later, they arrived at Lane Mansion. Many luxury cars were parked outside. It was the first day of the festival, and many relatives

reluctant to come. If she showed up, it

earlier and were all inside the main

Yvette's hand as they entered. "Mom, Mr. Xavier's house is so

Clifford in the main hall first. Knowing that Yvette disliked dealing with the relatives, Xavier said, "Wait

then pulled Noah to a halt. "Noah, Mr. Xavier is going to see his

Noah nodded. "Okay."

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