Xavier's POV
The doctor had no choice but to let me go after he spoke with my mother. I knew my mother would be able to convince him faster than I could. Ethan cleared everything at the reception, and before I knew it, we were on our way home.
“Veronica refused to talk. Obviously, she knows where Aria is. I wasn't expecting her to spill the beans, but I needed to find a way to push her to reveal the truth.
She had her phone with her before she came up here, so she definitely had a hand in this. But I would rather not give her the satisfaction she craves. After using the child as an excuse, can you believe the condition she gave me?” I said, tapping Ethan, who was driving me home.
“And what's that, brother?” he asked me.
“She said I should marry her, like I should leave Aria for her. I
