Masked In Nobility: Secrets Of Mrs. Chavez by Selina Gorges

Just as Yvette was about to hang up, the caller sensed it and quickly switched his tone. “Yve, don’t hang up! I’ve got something important!”

Yvette paused, her finger hovering over the hang-up button, then brought the phone back to her ear. “What is it?”

On the other end, Joe was feeling a bit frustrated. He was the bass of the powerful gang Sun Fall, and everyone in the underworld would show him respect. But when it came to Yvette he found himself having to bow down.

On the very first day she became his mentor, he got severely beaten, with one of his legs broken. He had tried to fight back, only to get a brutal lesson teaching him to behave himself.

“Yve, why are you being so harsh? You just left me. What’s so exciting in Clusia? Are there lions or tigers? I mean, sure, you could go, but why didn’t you take me with you? I’m stuck here dealing with the old man. I can’t eat or sleep. Even dating has lost its fun. humph!” Joe groaned.

The only reason Yvette stayed on the line was that she knew Joe, no matter how unreliable, wouldn’t call her in the middle of the night just to chat. She cut through his rambling. Two minutes left. Get to the point

Joe paused before continuing, “Uh, Braydon reached out to me.

“Braydon?” Yvette was confused.

Lately, Joe had been not only getting yelled at by his grandpa but also had to keep one eye on that maniac Braydon, who only acted normal around Yvette.

promising me a ten percent cut- that’s billions of dollars! Luckily,

replied. She rarely expressed gratitude, but she knew how hard Joe was trying to keep her secret safe. Such a

got to treat me better from now on. You need to look

look out for you, but I’ll send you some internal documents from

in the southern region of Ameria, Storm Wind

could feel his happiness even through the line. She hadn’t shared the information with him earlier because she didn’t want to get too involved. It

didn’t care.

another number. The call connected in

end sounded almost incredulous. “Yvette? Is

the line, Yvette replied, her tone

well about Yvette’s legendary reputation. Besides, the higher-ups had even instructed

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