Chapter 74

His voice was deep and raspy. Only he was aware of how torturous it had been to restrain himself. But he couldn't give in to his desires because he wanted to know what she was really up to.

Yvette froze. Her eyes glistened as she asked, "Don't you want to do it?"

Xavier was certain she had ulterior motives and abruptly sang a different tune. "I think you've gotten the wrong idea. I was just attempting to help you regain your memories. Let's stop here. It's time to go to the banquet, after all."

Her expression darkened. Had he been toying with her while they kissed for the past six or seven minutes? However, she didn't let it show as she withdrew her hand from his body.

Xavier went to the dressing room to change his clothes before accompanying her to the banquet.

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Tristan and Archibald had also made an appearance at the birthday banquet. Like the other parents, Archibald wanted to use this opportunity to find a wife for Tristan.

Tristan was forced to attend the banquet. After