Betrayed by the Father Reborn in His Rival's Arms novel Chapter 499

But she knew he was right.

Xavier York was definitely watching them. In fact, someone had probably been tailing them from the moment they walked out of the Department of Civil Records.

If Quentin stayed at the estate, Xavier would find out eventually.

And the second Xavier grew suspicious, all her planning and Quentin's sacrifice would be for nothing.

She didn't stop him.

Quentin zipped up his bag, hoisted it onto his shoulder, walked through the living room, and stopped at the front door.

His hand gripped the doorknob, but then he froze.

He turned around, dropped the bag on the floor, and walked straight back to her.

"I've thought about it." He stood in front of Madeline, placing both hands firmly on her shoulders. His expression was dead serious.

So serious it left absolutely no room for argument. "I can't move out."

Madeline stared at him, waiting for his justification.

"I have a private suite at the company, and I could stay at a hotel, but I can't stay at either," Quentin declared.

"First, staying at a hotel makes me too visible. It makes it easier for The Yorks to track me, which makes it harder for me to operate. Second, you haven't been feeling well lately. You're exhausted, your energy is low, and you're practically anemic. If I'm not here, who's going to cook for you and make your soup?"

"I can do it my—"