Divorce Looks Deadly — Episode 3

The moment Xavier saw the cut on Riley's leg, he swept her into his arms and snapped at the butler to call the family doctor. The panic on his face made everyone around us look at me with amused, mocking eyes. Honestly, they were not the only ones who found it funny.

Even I thought it was ridiculous. Clara, why not just be Riley's servant? Maybe then Xavier will finally see you. I turned to face him and walked straight up to him.

You don't get to lecture me! Xavier was biased, but he had no right to judge me. Thinking about the past, my heart ached. Last night, when I had a heart attack, Xavier had been on his way out to watch a meteor shower with

Even when I foamed at the mouth and collapsed to the floor, he stepped over me without changing expression. Before I lost consciousness... Have the entire living room disinfected. Riley is coming home tomorrow, and I don't want her smelling anything unpleasant.

pleasant. Thinking about it, I'm not staying here a second longer. But Xavier grabbed my wrist with a cold expression. Apologize. What? Before I could finish, he had already dragged me down to my knees