A Film Queen

Chapter 163 A Gift for You

King and Leon were stunned upon seeing that person.

Mr. Yarbrough

Wasn’t he supposed to be in Maldonia? Ilhat was he doing in Halturia?

Whit, what was he here for?

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Santiago Yarbrough had long silver hair that reached his waist. They swayed gracefully with his actions.

He looked divine and elegant being in white-

without the snake.

“It’s only me. Come out,” he said sternly.

King and Leon finally reacted and hurried out of their hiding spot.

They knelt on one knee to greet Santiago who was standing in the center of the room. “Mr. Yarbrough.”

“Mhm.” Santiago acknowledged their greetings while stroking the snake coiled around his left wrist.

“What are you doing here?”

“We are here… King began, but Leon shot him a glare.

Then Leon explained, “Mr. Yarbrough, we are here to track down the new sect leader. The bracelet has chosen its master. We’ve learned that the new leader might attend the banquet tonight, so we’re here to meet them, hoping to bring them back to the Ghost Sect as soon as possible.”

Santiago smiled meaningfully. “Oh? Is that so?”

Though he was the second in command in the Ghost Sect, the members rarely interacted with him.

Firstly, he was too mysterious and exuded an eerie, terrifying presence. Secondly, they were always busy with missions and rigorous training, leaving them no time for anything else.

Leon couldn’t grasp the meaning of Santiago’s smile, and he could only admit that he was telling the truth.

now.

Yes.”

in the

snake was heard in

It sounded

to stroke

a long pause, he devilishly smiled and said, “Good job.

A Gift for You

and King felt

They were terrified.

it was a false alarm.

kept his head down. “Yes,

at them once again and left

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ground and gasped for breath once they made sure that Santiago was gone. They were so nervous that they broke out in a cold

moment there, I thought I was going to

the usually composed Leon was shaken by

think Mr. Yarbrough believed what we said?”

about the minute–long silence still filled him with dread, something felt

hadn’t said anything, he was unsure about the situation

forehead and took several deep breaths to calm

said, “m not sure, but we should be alright since he didn’t say anything. Even if he didn’t believe us, he wouldn’t punish us.

Leon

Mr. Yarbrough is here, are we going to

the living test subjects,

this for so long, we

wants it too. Even if we don’t get it, we can earn his favour. It’s a win–win situation, we’ll

King nodded. “Alright.”

In the car.

remember something and handed a box to George. “Here, a gift for you.”

was long and narrow, a tie was

box and raised an

nodded. “Yes, I promised to get you a

cost me three thousand

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A Gift

so expensive! It