Chapter - [ 159 ]

[ Adeline ]

“Alright, I think I should be leaving now. Take care, dear. I’ll keep updating you on the progress.” Mrs. Williamson said to me and left. Xavier escorted her out with respect. He came back with a blank expression.

Clearly, he looked unpleased by my decision of allowing Addison to visit me whereas he didn’t want her anywhere near me.

“Why this face now?” I asked him as his silence was agonizing for me.

“Does it matter to you?’ He taunted me back and I bite my inner mouth to stop myself from cringing.

“Please, stop it. I told you that it can’t be her. In fact, it’s not sure how long they’re going to remain in the marriage. Addison is planning to divorce him as soon as possible.” I told him what I learnt from Addison last night but his facial expressions conveyed that he didn’t believe me.

A knock on the door put a pause on our one-sided conversation. Blaze sneaked inside.

“Ms. Addison is here, Sir.” He informed.

“Please, send her inside.” I said since I knew Xavier would ne