Encore of the Avenging Muse (Sylvia and Rupert)

Chapter 433

Chapter 433

"So you two already know each other." Tristan stood with his hands clasped behind his back, his expression hard to read. "Sylvia, this is Reese-she's

Rupert's lifesaver. Just got back from overseas. She was also Rupert's classmate

at university, and her family's pretty well-off. I hope you two get along."

Lifesaver. Comes from money.

That's what Tristan really wanted Sylvia to hear.

What could Sylvia say? She lifted her gaze and caught the way Reese looked at Rupert calm, gentle, and full of affection.

Would anyone risk their life for a man they didn't love?

Her throat tightened, but she forced a smile anyway. "Got it."

As soon as she spoke, Rupert's cold eyes landed on her for a moment.

Sylvia didn't look up, just stood quietly.

Soon enough, the rest of the Garcia relatives arrived.

Tristan waved his hand. "Come on, don't just stand around. Grab a seat, everyone."

Naomi was unusually busy today. "You guys start eating, I'll check on the roast in the kitchen."

as she left, Sylvia felt a little out of place. She waited until everyone else had picked a seat, then found

chairs with a bit of trouble. "Mr. Rupert, could you

was bigger than most, and if she didn't move to a regular chair, there wouldn't be enough

"Of course."

down gently

froze for

but she'd

he looked at Reese, the

see it side by side, it's

thought, Sylvia's neighbor suddenly shifted their heavy wooden chair, crushing her fingers on the

need to be so formal, Ms. Sanford. Just ask if you want a chair

tight," Reese said, clearly

of room!"

her sore fingers looked

and

her with a

smirk. Content Belongs

immediately. "I'll go see if Mom needs any help

ahead," Tristan said, all smiles and

headed out. As soon as she left, she

was

never intended for her or Naomi to have a seat

let out a bitter laugh and walked

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