Chapter 23

Reina had taken Xavier's phone. With no way to contact the outside world, he was completely at her mercy. He swallowed the risotto. His voice was laced with resentment as he said, "I hate you, Reina Yarrow!" A flash of pain crossed Reina's eyes. The risotto in her hand spilled. She crouched down to clean up the mess. When she looked up again, the indifferent expression was back in place. "I'd rather you hate me than let you go back to being with Sarah. Stay with me, and I won't treat you badly." After breakfast, a group of Reina's assistants rushed into Xavier's room. "Mr. Caldwell, please choose a suit and come downstairs. Ms. Yarrow is waiting for you on the beach." "Get out!" Xavier yelled. "Mr. Caldwell, Ms. Yarrow has ordered the latest watch for you. Would you like to try it on?" "No!" He frowned and snapped sharply, "Get out! Don't bother me!" The assistants, frightened by his outburst, quickly left. Xavier lay back on the bed to rest, but soon he heard her voice. "Did