Chapter 41

When the servers saw that Aveline still hadn't shown them an invitation, they stepped forward to drag her away. Just then, someone s and pulled Aveline behind him.

"Mr. Skyler." the servers immediately became respectful upon seeing the newcomer.

Russell looked at them coolly. "What were you planning to do to my guest, hmm?"

The servers were horrified. "I'm sorry, Mr. Skyler. We didn't know this lady was with you."

Russell's tone turned icy. "Get out of my sight, and don't let me see you on this yacht again!"

The two servers hurried away, silently cursing whoever told them there was an uninvited guest. They had gotten scolded for nothing!

Russell turned to see Aveline looking a bit dazed. He smiled. "What a coincidence, we meet again."

Aveline thought to herself that on a yacht this size, it wasn't that surprising to run into someone again. But he had just helped her out, so she smiled slightly. "Thank you."

with a teasing smile. Despite his suit, he still exuded a roguish charm. "Is a verbal thank you all I get? If it weren't for me, you might have been thrown into the sea

he said the last few words, he leaned in closer, his

instinctively took a step

she could finish, someone grabbed her wrist with a grip so

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gasped and turned to face

doing?" Aveline asked in

he stood close by with

why are you here? To make yourself known?" Aveline

her and looked at Russell. "Mr. Skyler, if you have business with my wife,

his lips deepening." But I just said she's my

was cold and detached. "She hasn't agreed to be your

an eyebrow and turned to Aveline. "Miss Young,

her wrist tightened slightly. Her choice had always been him! It had always been this way, and he believed today would be

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