Chapter 237

Xavier gritted his teeth and tried his best to hold back his tears. I pulled on his covers, yet he refused to show himself. "Xavier, are you alright? Are you feeling unwell?" From the moment Xavier entered the room, he had been acting strange. I thought he had gone to bed early because he was tired. When I heard his sobs, I realized something was wrong. I furrowed my brows and tugged at his covers. I was afraid that I would hurt him, so I said through the covers, "Xavier, talk to me. I'll help you." I sensed movements under the covers. Before I could say anything, he popped his head out. "Daddy, are you really not getting back with Mommy forever?" Even in East Harbor, Xavier had not been kind to Lorraine. He was also quite aloof toward me. I never thought that this would be the issue he was worried about. "Xavier, I—" "Xavier, rest well. We'll talk about your daddy and mommy another time," Lorraine interrupted me. I looked at her in surprise, only to see her signaling to me not