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.”

was in the air.

the hissing of the snake was heard in

It sounded

remained silent and/continued to

said, “Good job. Remember to report any updates

Gift for

felt relieved at that.

They were terrified.

a

his head down.

them once again and left without another word.

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Santiago was gone. They were so nervous that they broke out

the hell out of me. For a moment there, I

the usually composed Leon was shaken by Santiago’s

Mr. Yarbrough believed

filled him with dread,

Santiago hadn’t said anything, he was unsure about

wiped the sweat on his forehead and

alright since he didn’t say

realised Leon was

here, are we going to proceed

steal the living test subjects,

said after a pause, “We’ve prepared this for so long, we have to at least

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

King nodded. “Alright.”

In the car.

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

and narrow, a tie was likely in it.

glanced at the brand on the box and raised an eyebrow. “For

nodded. “Yes, I promised to get you a gift. I

me three thousand

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A Gift for You

expensive! It isn’t made