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

After leaving the Principal’s office, Yvette didn’t go back to the physics classroom but went straight to the nearby arcade.

When Eagle King arrived, Yvette was there playing a basketball game with some kids and enjoying herself. It was rare to see her act so playful and childlike, so he didn’t disturb her.

Eagle King was dressed in a floral tank top today, and his tattoo of an azure dragon across his arms was fully exposed outside. People passing by didn’t dare to look at him for long.

up the deepest

Standing at the entrance, he took out a cigarette and lit it. Wisps of white smoke gently rose, stirring up memories buried in his heart.

In a daze, his mind drifted back to that rainy night seven years ag

Back then, he had just finished a mission but was ambushed due to his carelessness. He was gravely injured and fled into a narrow alley using his last strength.

By that point, he was too weak to move and could only wait for death. In their line of work, life and death had long since been unimportant.

But then, in a half-conscious state, he heard a cold, piercing voice. “Do you need help?”

His strong will to survive forced him to use his last breath to reply. “Yes” Then, he slipped into a deep coma. When he woke up, he was already in Yvette’s apartment.

What happened next!

“What are you thinking about?” Yvette turned around, holding some candy she’d won from the kids, and noticed Eagle King standing at the entrance, looking distant and lost in thought.

The latter stubbed out his cigarette and smiled mischievously. “Boss, you might want to look behind.”

Yvette glanced back in the direction Eagle King pointed. Those kids she had just played basketball with seemed about to cry

at any moment

‘Come on, it’s just some candy, right?’ she thought.

in her hand, she sighed and walked back to return it to the kids. However, she kept one pink piece for

not to say

it’s from the Goodman family. When did you cross them? Braydon Goodman is infamous. If he’s after you, it won’t be easy to shake

voice calm and unconcerned. “Don’t worry about it He can’t reach me here. Let him make a

King chuckled wryly. “What’s it like having a boss who fears nothing?

names made people shudder. For decades, they

became notorious at a

for being ruthless, with a reputation for killing without a trace. His subordinates

daring to oppose

worried on Yvette’s

said, the irritation in her heart mostly dissipated. The hostility in her

over, but before I even get comfortable, you’re telling me

undeniable sharpness and arrogance, but her voice was soft as she commented, “You got a

King trembled inwardly. “No problem at all. By the way, are you really not

her hand dismissively, leaving behind only lier lean figure. Under the fading light of sunset, she appeared even more frail. “Nope,” she

King headed back to

to look at something, when she saw Eagle King turn back. Little did she know, the latter

from, thinking she could spy

had stumbled upon

planning to visit the Carter residence. Rebecca, for some unknown reason, had insisted she come over for dinner. Normally, Winona would’ve been thrilled, but now, she had new goals and ideas, and she wasn’t as interested in Victor anymore as well.

kids, and she stopped. A few minutes lat shi saw a

picture of the two

confident that the distinguished man in the auditorium wouldn’t want

Eagle King, Winona gathered her courage and

however, deliberately led her in circles. Wearing high heels, Winona had blistered feet from walking. She didn’t dare to cry in pain and could only force herself to

a newspaper. He glimpsed at

in his

hours of wandering, Eagle

she wasn’t worried about missing her chance. Victor had sent her over ten messages, asking where she was and urging her to hurry, but she ignored them all. Finding a quiet spot, she took a picture of her swollen, bleeding ankle and sent