Dreaded Heir's Returned

CHAPTER 43

Xavier was deep asleep when a heavy and continuous knock began hitting his ears. He wondered who the soul waking him up was.

His eyes darted at the wall clock instantly, it was 11 pm.

He gasped and turned to the door as it was ripped open. Chloe dashed in and shut it again.

To be precise, a single smile wasn't on her face, she frowned like never before. He couldn't invent the last time she was in such a mood.

He watched her as she moved closer to the bed and sat on it. The promise she made in the daytime sounded in her ear again.

She wouldn't let him rest until her request is granted.

"My angel, what's wrong with you? You aren't sleeping."He referred to her daughter who bent her head in sorrow.

She glanced at him and bent her head again, "I can't sleep dad, the only person in my mind is ma'am Vanessa and I want her beside me."

"Do you ever know that the lady is already asleep at her comfort home, while you're here thinking about her, "Xavier uttered?

She hissed, throwing the pillow aw