Chapter 79

• Xavier
• "It definitely didn’t help him feel wanted," Xavier sighed, his semi deflating. "Things weren’t so bad before they moved here. He grew up in the old house. He didn’t exactly have a lot of happy memories of it, but he had a room. His own space. He felt like he belonged there. Here, he's just a guest they occasionally put up with."
• "The more I learn about you, the more I understand why you were the way you were. Why you were so angry all the time," Emma said, running her hand through Xavier's hair, pushing it back from his forehead.