When the Contract Marriage Ended, He Stayed

Chapter 10: You’re Just a Mascot

Returning to the Hawthorne villa, they could see a massive horde of reporters lying in wait from a distance.

Standing among the reporters was a pitiful-looking pregnant woman with disheveled hair.

Hazel Hawthorne was about to get out of the car when Aiden Xavier’s phone suddenly rang—

"Aiden, the matriarch brought her people to the villa just now. I... I’ve already moved into a hotel."

Raina Lowell bit her red lip, tears streaming down her beautiful face. "Can you come find me? I want you to be with me."

Hazel Hawthorne, sitting beside Aiden Xavier, could vaguely overhear their conversation and couldn’t help but raise an eyebrow.

’I didn’t expect the matriarch to move so quickly. But...’

’At least I won’t have to see that fake innocent anymore. That’s a good thing, as far as I’m concerned.’

Xavier’s chilling voice

hung up, his gaze falling on Dylan Miller at the villa’s entrance. His voice was laced with meaning. "Mrs.

stepped out of the car in her high heels and strode

around and head toward the hotel where

Hawthorne appeared, the reporters swarmed forward, surrounding

that Ms. Miller is pregnant with

you ordered Ms. Miller to be

and pitiful. She walked forward and dropped to her knees at Hazel Hawthorne’s feet, begging, "Ms. Hawthorne, I know I

can’t grow up without

"I fought for ten years in the entertainment industry

a single moment of the scene, furiously aimed their cameras and recording devices, flashes firing

’The so-called entertainment industry truly has no

corner of her mouth lifting. "Ms. Miller, you’ve gotten one

Xavier’s wife. Therefore, you should address me as Mrs.

her head and