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

Eric trembled, trying to slip through with a mix of truth and lies He lowered his head in guilt, not daring to look at Yvette.

Yvette smiled faintly and said in a soft voice, “Sit back down.”

Eric froze, thinking he had misheard her. He hesitated and asked uncertainly, “W-What did you say?”

Yvette’s brow twitched in slight impatience. Seeing her gesture, Eric instinctively recoiled against the wall.

He knew he hadn’t misheard her. Crawling back onto the chair in the interrogation room, he sat still, not daring to move.

Yvette took an old-fashioned pocket watch out of her pocket, its cracked surface making it look worn with age.

Eric saw the pocket watch and felt puzzled, wondering what she was planning to do.

Yvette stared at Eric, and her delicate hand gently swung the old pocket watch. As Eric stared at the watch, his eyes began to lose focus, and everything around him seemed to blur, including Yvette’s exquisite face.

The watch swung faster and faster until Eric completely lost consciousness. His eyes went vacant, losing all sense of sanity. Yvette pursed her lips, put the watch away, and softly asked, “Who told you to crash into Zachary’s car?”

voice was dull. “It was my brother, Jason Wilson. He told me that Zachary’s brakes had failed. All I had to do was wait at Marine Road’s middle section, wait for his car to come out, then crash into it. Afterward, I just had to pretend it was a case of overworking at the police station. He promised that he would get me the best lawyer to defend me and even offered me

on her face, casually leaned

head. “No. It’s because of the Smith family. Jason is the Smith family’s butler, Jason Davis. No one knows that his real name is Jason Wilson. He’s been working for Dennis for years. He knows that the Smith family went bankrupt because of the Chambers family, so he’s been trying to find

Slowly, she snapped

remember anything from earlier. He just felt like his mind had been blank for a few minutes. He looked up

eyebrow. “Is your brother Jason Davis or

face drained of color and he struggled to deny it.

in continuing the interrogation. She stood up and walked toward the door. Then she paused for a moment, her voice laced with coldness. “You know that your brother is just using you. If he really cared about you,

pushed the door open and left. Behind her, Eric’s cries echoed as if his last hope had been taken away. He; collapsed onto the table, crying

returning for twenty years. When he finally did come back, he asked him to harm others. Eric had desperately clung to that fragile sense of familial bond, but now, he regretted it. The

hunched over the table, crying his heart out, Wyau sighed. He felt that Eric was indeed a pitiable man, used by his brother, still trying to protect him. He didn’t expect the Smith family’s involvement in this case

Smith family’s bankruptcy had caused a negative impact on Seacrity’s economy. Zane didn’t know the history between the Smith and Chambers families, but he thought the family grudges here were truly terrible. He didn’t expect that

with on cases. He knew that timing, environment, and the hypnotist were all important. The human mind was the most

on TV. I didn’t expect that she could do it.

words made Jeremiah smile with