When Love Turns to Ashes

Chapter 318 She Was My Woman

The Baldwin’s mansion.

Xander

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was having dinner and, upon noticing someone’s arrival, he did not stop eating. On the contrary, his expression became even more solemn.

Since the last argument in the hospital room, Caden has never eaten with Xander again. So–Xander was convinced that Caden had come to make peace.

After all, the Baldwin family had been in power for decades, while Caden had only been in power for a few years.

Xander glanced at the butler.

The butler personally added a set of bowl and chopsticks for Caden, indicating that this was a gesture from Xander to him.

The large round table, Caden and Xander sat at opposite ends.

Sir Baldwin casually asked, “Is Bella doing well?”

Caden responded coldly, “It’s nothing.”

“I have already asked someone to arrange for a nutritionist to come over. The wedding is coming soon, so it is important to quickly get my body in good condition.”

It sounds like Xander cared a lot about Bella..

In fact, he was afraid that Bella would

Otherwise, if he really cared, how could he leave the hospital before Bella woke up?

What did he go to the hospital for in the end?

mess up at the wedding and embarrass him.

The answer is about to emerge.

Beatrice was a young girl who lived in a small village. She had long, flowing hair and a smile that could light up a room. Every day, she would wake up early and help her parents with their chores. She would milk the cows, feed the chickens, and tend to the garden. Beatrice loved being outside and feeling the warm sun on her face.

ander

saw that Caden remained silent and assumed that he agreed with his decision.

He waved his hand and said in a commanding tone, “Let’s have a meal first, and later you can go to the hospital to accompany Bella. Don’t let someone ruin your relationship.”

Caden did not answer, but instead, in front of Xander, he gestured with two fingers towards the maid behind him.

The maid approached in silence, removed the cutlery that the butler had just placed, and then handed over a cup of tea.

straight behind Caden.

Xander’s face changed suddenly, and he angrily swept the maid.

The maid, however, remained expressionless, standing

Upon seeing the situation, Xander instantly understood the reason.

The maid was arranged by Caden to work for the Baldwin family.

He frowned and said, “I didn’t even know there were

Caden took a sip of tea and said lightly, “Servants only need to listen to their employers. Since Dad has been sick recently, I naturally have to arrange more people to protect you.”

disobedient servants in this house.”

dare you spy on me?” Sir Baldwin’s anger rose, and he waved his hand towards

as the words fell, the bodyguards surrounded the maid

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only did

You should know that I don’t support idle people, let alone

taken

Caden have always

by people but remained calm and

many people in

angrier, and he smashed the dishes and chopsticks in his hands.

smashed

them instantly making

dishes,

unappetizing.

What do you mean? Are you

What does she think she is?”

otherwise, her brainless mother, she wouldn’t even know how many men she

many dark methods Xander used in secret.

his reputation, so he always gave people a feeling of being elegant, with excellent manners

which shows how much he hated

in an orderly manner under his control, continuing for

In his eyes,

be recorded in the family genealogy

glory of

moment, there appeared a Beatrice,

seemingly trying to overpower Caden in terms

tapped the rim of the cup, appearing lazy, but

my woman.”

looked at Caden in disbelief, his voice

my woman,” Caden repeated, emphasizing each

mad? Why on earth would

time and had Keith hand over the tablet. On it was a

of a slap? Are you

“Yes.”

and neat gilding on the white porcelain. He said directly, “Before? How do you know that I was motivated by self–interest rather than

indeed ridiculous, just as you said, I was confused.”

more fun, can

the cup in his hand to Xander and

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as if unaware of pain, clenched his fists little by little, allowing the fragments to cut through his skin,

was filled with so many people, yet it felt as if the

he was stunned and unable to utter a single word.

madness was all for

got up and took the towel handed to him by the maid to wipe the

touch her, otherwise I really wouldn’t

reminded angrily, his eyes depicting a disturbing

was not you.”

man who thought with his

and Caden

suddenly, slamming the