"Huh!"
He had savored her body joyfully and then left, leaving her exhausted and awake till now!
"Forget it."
He should feel grateful that they couldn't meet for the next week. If they could, she'd definitely give him a piece of her mind!
Grinding her teeth, she clenched her fists in frustration.
"The brunch is ready, all prepared by Mr. Lockwood himself. Would you like to have it now?"
"Mm-hmm, where's my brother?"
"Mr. Nightshade is taking a walk around the estate."
"Call him back in a bit, will you?"
"Of course!"
Xanthea got up, quickly straightened herself, and barely touched her breakfast when Samuel walked in, all smiles and in high spirits.
"Not bad at all, Orion's choice for the house is quite impressive."
Xanthea was like, "?" Anyone would think he was the one getting married.
"Especially the name."
"I was just about to change it to 'Ori's Manor.'"
"No way, we're calling it Xanthea Haven Estate. Doesn't the name sound wonderful?"
Samuel reached out, gently pinching her cheek, his eyes crinkling with joy, reminiscent of the same sensation.
"If you really want to change it, at least add my name too."
Xanthea's lips twitched, "And what role would you be adding your name under? My wedding gift?"
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