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

A silent

$75 filled the private room.

After Zachary left with Yvette decisively, Winona convinced Richard to return to his room.

Before he did, he stated, “I’ll make sure Yvette pays for this.”

No one uttered a word, especially Nellie, whose expression of rage and insanity seemed to threaten to engulf her.

Yvette hung her head low in Zachary’s car on the way back to the Chambers residence, eyes closed, seemingly asleep.

Zachary, not wanting to disturb her rest, remained silent. He stole a few glances at her.

He had no idea how to handle his daughter. How would her stubborn nature fit into society? Who would protect her once he was gone!

Zachary suddenly thought of Jeremiah, who had previously appeared at the police station. He wondered if someone from Jeremiah’s background would be interested in Yvette.

He might have some sway if they were in Seacrity, but Jeremiah’s background wasn’t simple. He probably belonged to one of those long-established affluent families in Betrico.

These families greatly valued social status and equal matches, so the more Zachary thought about it, the more troubled he became. He unknowingly let out a gentle sigh.

Yvette slowly opened her eyes, her expression calm and her gaze captivating. She turned and looked at her dad, her voice relaxed. “Why are you sighing?”

Zachary was so absorbed in his thoughts that he didn’t notice Yvette was awake. Her sudden question startled him. “Oh, you’re awake.

She nodded and probed, “Why are you sighing?”

pondering before he finally spoke, looking somewhat embarrassed. “Um, Yvette, are you interested in that major general that showed up at the police station last

why Zachary suddenly brought up Jeremiah. “Why mention

that when he mentioned Jeremiah, Yvette didn’t react

uninterested in Jeremiah,

such a vast family disparity, they wouldn’t have met

to solidify their status, Zachary

and shook his head. “It’s nothing, really. I was just curious, so

him before closing

already waiting at the door when they arrived

off. The man asked around and discovered that Yvette hadn’t returned. He also called Fabian dozens of times, but no one answered. Then, the butler knew something

to Yvette. Just as he was about to call Zachary, he received a message from

wanted to bring her back personally, but a surprise visitor arrived just as he stepped out. And so,

gathered at the door. He quickened his pace to greet Yvette and Zachary respectfully

you’re back. The person delivering the dress has arrived and is waiting for you, Ms.

dresses a year. I thought she wouldn’t take the job, merely wanting to try my luck. Surprisingly, she agreed right after asking who it was for, and we

her

heard how hard it was to persuade Sienna to make clothes

the

it was all rumors, though. He had talked to Sienna on the

he whispered something into Zachary’s

turned odd. He raised his voice slightly, looking

first saw her. “Why would someone as busy as Ms. Sterling come herself just to

affirmatively. “Yes, Mr. Chambers. Ms. Sterling has been sitting in the living room for half an hour

now. It