Encore of the Avenging Muse (Sylvia and Rupert)

Chapter 532

Hearing footsteps, Yves immediately let go of Sylvia, straightened his suit, and stood up with an easy grin.

"Ms. Sanford! Long time no see."

"Yves?" Reese's eyebrows shot up in surprise.

She quickly turned a bit to introduce him to the others. "When I was getting treatment abroad, Yves was in the hospital too-battle buddies, you could say. Small world, huh?"

It was only then Sylvia realized Reese wasn't alone.

Rupert and Kay had come, too.

She lifted her gaze just slightly, meeting Rupert's eyes-cold and impossibly deep, like looking into the ocean at midnight.

His face showed nothing, but the chill in the air was unmistakable.

Yves and Mrs. Hanson noticed Rupert too, nodding politely. "Mr. Rupert."

"Yeah," Rupert said, his tone unreadable.

Sylvia nodded out of courtesy and looked away, just in time to lock eyes with Kay.

Kay stood a little behind Rupert, giving her a gentle, knowing smile.

instant, she understood:

remembered Kay mentioning that her so-called engagement was the result of Rupert and Tristan's


a few days ago, Rupert had warned her

to make sure she went through with this

someone be so cold and calculating, pushing her toward a man she barely knew, and then turn around and show up at her door

about to get her

and Yves, curiosity written

who caught on instantly and beamed. "We're discussing the wedding! Once we pick a date, you'll all have to

wedding?" Reese blurted out. "Sylvia, when did

but Kay silenced

her ring, a clear warning in her

marry Yves. There had to

Reese started to press her, but Kay cut

catch of course Sylvia likes him. If she wasnt happy would we be planning a wedding?" She turned to Rupert. "Isn't that right,

expression darkened, but


arm through Rupert's.

host, "Oh, don't rush off!

haven't all caught

for the waiter to set

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