Chapter 54

Julia took in Penelope's harsh words without a hint of heartache. "Firstly, I was the one who didn't want Sebastian anymore. Secondly, so what if Xavier likes you and hates me? I don't care." After saying that, she looked at the surveillance camera and instructed, "Send security up. The second floor is private—unauthorized individuals are not allowed here." Without sparing Penelope another glance, Julia pushed the door open, her steps pausing slightly as she walked toward the couch. She had long since given up on Sebastian and Xavier. Julia gently held her belly. She hadn't told Matthew about the pregnancy. Although she'd only had a little red wine while toasting, Julia still felt a chill in her lower abdomen. … "Mr. Summers…" Sebastian had looked around and couldn't find Julia, so he approached Matthew with a glass of wine to greet him. Matthew nearly lost his composure when he glanced at Sebastian. In the face of Sebastian's polite smile, Matthew turned away expressionlessl