CHAPTER 235
Xavier descended the stairs, his footsteps echoing through the foyer of the Avendano family villa. The wedding ceremony was finally over but the events that occured that day still hung heavily and gloomily in the air, creating tension.

The usually vibrant and bustling center room felt unnervingly quiet, save for the soft murmurs of the assembled family members. Xavier's brow was furrowed, his fingers running anxiously through his neatly coiffed hair as he scanned the room, seeking out his wife.

His gaze finally landed on her, standing rigid and pensive by the fireplace, her arms crossed on her chest. Their eyes met, and Xavier could see the concern etched across her features.

He made his way over to her, the plush Persian rug deadening the sound of his approach.

"Maria," Xavier said, his voice barely above a whisper. "Have you found India? Where is she? Have you been able to reach her?"

Maria shook her head solemnly. "No, she hasn't come home since leaving Nimah's wedding s
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