Chapter Eighteen: Brother?

Xavier's father and siblings finally made their way to their home, which was both a sad and relieved part for Margarette. She's sad that they were coming back to their home that quickly without her spending more time with Reezha and Areesh. They were the same age and she thought that they could be friends somehow. But on the other hand, she's relieved that they're no longer in the mansion. The atmosphere was tense and thick, making her suffocate.

Margarette watched as Xavier loosened his neck tie and released a sigh. "What a nice evening," he sarcastically said. She was quite far from him to be able to hear what he was saying. But it's already enough for her to see his face.

"Sir, the news had already spread so it was most likely that your father would come to visit for confirmation," a man said from behind Xavier.

"That was the plan, but still it was too soon." Xavier underestimated his father. He didn't think that Alexander would immediately come and confirm the rumours.

"The news