Chapter 45

Xavier was just as eager to return to Felix City. The Moore family was anything but tranquil, and he had no interest in stirring up any issues. Stephen, who had been quietly observing from a distance, approached them. "Mr. Schneider, if you're leaving, shouldn't you at least say goodbye to Mr. Moore?" His tone was polite, but there was a cold edge to his voice. Xavier narrowed his eyes slightly. "You're right. Then please, Stephen, go and wake Harrison up." "Please wait a moment." Stephen went upstairs. Soon, Harrison came running down, wearing little duck slippers. "Miranda, you're not allowed to leave with him!" he cried, clinging to her waist with a look of desperation. Miranda placed a gentle hand on his head, her heart aching. She didn't want to leave either, but she knew she had to. It wasn't that she didn't want to help him, but staying here wouldn't be the help he needed. For an unknown woman to gain Harrison's trust and start making bold moves would only push the M