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

Jeremiah’s gaze remained fixed on Yvette. Seeing her yawn, he immediately took off his black jacket and draped it over her shoulders.

Seeing the situation, Emmett and the others immediately stood up and moved to the other side.

Jeremiah shifted his body slightly to block the wind coming in through the entrance. After completing this series of actions, he lowered his head.

Yvette lifted her head, a faint smile tugging at her lips as her eyes sparkled. She let out a soft chuckle. Tm not that fragile. A little gust won’t hurt me.

Jeremiah squeezed her slightly cool hand, then tucked both her hands into the pockets of his coat.

Yvette was mostly enveloped in Jeremiah’s arms. This feeling was unfamiliar to her, but she didn’t resist.

Yvette’s delicate neck caught his attention, and Jeremiah’s gaze grew more intense. His fingers tightened slightly as he gently tucked a strand of her hair behind her ear, his breath warm and close. In a low, soft voice, he said, “Get some rest. You must be exhausted Keeping up with those guys must’ve taken a lot out of you.”

Yvette’s heart stirred slightly. “He seems to know everything. Am I tired? Actually, I have no idea what it really feels like to be tired. Yvette thought, closing her eyes and unconsciously leaning closer into Jeremiah’s embrace.

As dawn broke, the others were still asleep. Outside the cave, faint footsteps could be heard, so soft they were almost inaudible. Yvette’s eyes snapped open instantly, filled with a fierce, cold glare tinged with bloodlust. A deadly aura surrounded her, exuding an intense chill and ruthlessness.

At the same moment, Jeremiah opened his eyes as well. There was no trace of drowsiness in either of their gazes. They exchanged a quick glance. Someone is coming? they wondered In the next second, both stood up and moved towards the cave entrance. Their movement alerted the others in the cave.

Emmett, Chris, and Bruce also opened their eyes, and the people Jeremiah had brought along began to wake up as well. After all, in an environment like this, no one could truly sleep soundly

happening outside. Emmett lowered his body slightly and asked, “Mr. Chavez, Yve, what’s going on outside? The footsteps sound chaotic.

large figures could be seen darting back and forth. Chris, Bruce, and the others behind them immediately pulled out their guns, cocking them in readiness for

definitely not a good sign. Jeremiah frowned and spoke in a low voice to Yvette, “After we entered the rainforest with the Tiger Head members, about a dozen people mysteriously disappeared while passing through a thicket. I suspect someone in the rainforest

a chilling aura radiating from her. She tilted her head slightly, her delicate features exuding an air of danger. Narrowing her eyes, her voice was calm yet sharp. “Your suspicions

a moment. How does Yvette know about the primitive tribe here?‘ he wondered. Glancing at Ernment and the

shrugged his shoulders and the tension he had been feeling suddenly eased. “A primitive tribe?

well. With guns in hand, they felt no fear of

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that it wasn’t that simple. “Why would a primitive tribe help

remained expressionless, her eyes half–closed as she stared at the now–relaxed group. There was a flicker of bloodlust in her gaze, a mix of righteousness and danger. “I

point, among the dozen or so people present, only Jereinlah didn’t visibly react to Yvette’s words. He simply frowned. Cannibals, as the name implies, are a tribe that feeds on living humans. Such tribes were known to be the most savage of all

soldier, we can’t blindly believe you. What you’re saying is too far–fetched.

his gaze sharp and cold. He knew Yvette wasn’t someone

reason

softly asked, “What is it?” Yvette lifted her chin slightly, her exquisitely beautiful face as arrogant as ever. Her eyes were icily cold, and her tone was calm. “Yoursoldiers

his hand and grasped Yvette’s in return. Only she can have such a strong mindset, completely unfazed

be questioned. Emmett spoke up firmly, “IF Yve says they exist, then they