Silly Bride

Chapter 226

that he discarded earlier.As she went over to pick it up, she realized it was a rather familiar-looking scarf.Wait a minute, this is the scarf I bought after arriving at Lightspring! I either use it to cover my face or drape it loosely over my shoulder…With that in mind, Winnie glanced at her clothes and saw that her skirt had been torn in quite a few places during the chaos at the Horton residence last night.That was when she realized Xavier had gone to retrieve the scarf when he disappeared earlier.She quickly ran up the stairs, only to see him leaving Greta’s room and storming toward their room.While passing by Greta’s room, Winnie saw that Xavier had tossed her onto the floor instead of the bed.Oh, no… Xavier is so mad that he’s taking it out on Greta!Xavier had taken off his shirt by the time she entered the room, revealing his muscular upper body as he stood there in his shorts.“What are you doing?” Winnie asked as she shut the door behind her and walked up to him.“I’m so mad that my blood is boiling. I need to take a cold shower to cool off!” Xavier replied angrily as he threw his shorts on the floor and entered the bathroom.Winnie quickly ran after him. “Watch it! Your arm is still injured!”“Yeah, you’re right! My arm is still injured!” Xavier paused in his tracks and turned around to glare at her as he yelled, “Is that why you decided to drug me, huh? I told you that I love you with every fiber of my being! I love you so much that I can’t live without you! I believed you when you said you loved me too, but now I question if you even know what it means to love someone! I woke up later in the morning, only to realize that you and those mercenaries who would give their lives up for money were nowhere to be found. Do you have any idea how I felt? How could you be so cruel to me, Winnie? Even if you can’t put yourself in my shoes, you could at least respect my opinion and the promise you made. Why do you keep lying to me again and again? Am I just a toyboy who you happen to come across in life? Is that why you keep toying with me?” “Please let me explain, Xavier! What I told Greta earlier wasn’t true!”Winnie knew she was at fault for drugging him, so she