Chapter 236

Xavier's expression changed slightly. "I'm not returning them. Take them or leave them," he uttered, kicking one of the gifts aside as he headed to the bathroom.

Once inside, he felt an intense itchiness all over his body. He took two more antihistamines before showering.

Meanwhile, Yvette sat outside, observing the room. There must have been at least a hundred gifts in there.

After marrying Xavier, she had used most of her personal assets to quietly support his company, so she hadn't been able to afford many things she had liked. She would make lists, noting down the things she wanted and their prices.

Looking back, she realized how foolish and deeply in love she had been. Xavier could easily afford everything with a snap of his fingers, yet she had been saving money to ensure his business ventures went smoothly.

Xavier took a long time in the shower. When he finally emerged, Yvette was shocked to see his face and body covered in hives.

"Xavier, what's wrong?" she asked.

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