Chapter 52: Praise

Dusk had long passed when Xander's car pulled up in front of the large Manor. This house is three times the size of the place where Scarlett stays with Xander.

Scarlett couldn't hide her worry. Not because she was intimidated by the grandeur of Xander's parents' residence but because this was a new experience for her — meeting her in-laws. 

Although her marriage to Xander was based only on a contract and not love, she is legally his wife. 

She glances at the man beside her, wanting to know his expression. He looked calm and warm. The aura that emanated from him was not as cold as this afternoon. His warmth could make Scarlett a little bit better. At least this man wasn't giving her any pressure, which was enough. She only needed him.

But later, when she glanced at her appearance, she felt distressed.