Chapter 101

"Is it fun to toy with me? Did Claude teach you this?" Xavier asked, his eyes reddening with each word.

As the heavy rain poured outside, Yvette's ears grew damp. She could hear a slight rumbling.

She stopped pretending to have amnesia. "I just wanted to say goodbye to the past and start anew."

Xavier laughed. He tightened his grip on her wrist and moved closer to her.

"You wanted to say goodbye to the past by faking your death? Did you ever think about how I would feel?" Xavier touched her cheek with the other hand and found her trembling. "Are you afraid of me?"

Yvette bit her lip so hard that she tasted blood before she finally spoke. "I'm begging you, Xavier. Give me my son. He's not yours; he's mine and Claude's son. I beg you, give him back to us."

Something seemed to snap in Xavier's head when he heard Yvette say Noah wasn't his son.

"If I remember correctly, it had been less than a month or two since we decided to divorce when you got together with Claude, right?

"Did