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

Yvette walked out with one hand in her pocket, leading Bonnie at a leisurely pace. Behind them, Winona’s venomous gaze followed closely. I didn’t expect to run into someone I know right after stepping out, Yvette thought.

The police had just received a report of a shooting in Skyline Plaza. As soon as Zane heard about it, he couldn’t sit still. ‘Who would be bold enough to wave a gun around in broad daylight in Skyline Plaza I need to see who this fearless fool is, Zane thought.

Yvette stepped out, and Zane was surprised to see her. I didn’t expect her to be here, but then again, she might have just been shopping and got caught up in this mess, Zane thought.

Zane quickly unholstered his gun and approached Yvette, not hiding his actions from the onlookers. His attitude was nothing but courteous. “Ms. Zeller, you’re here too. Did the criminal hurt you? Do you need to go to the hospital for a check- up?”

Zane’s overly solicitous manner made the sharp-faced saleswoman who had just run out even more hesitant to speak, trembling with fear,

Yulia’s expression was a mix of emotions, hard to put into words. So that’s why Yvette dared to act this way-she has the backing of the Chief of Seacrity Police Department, Yulia thought.

Bonnie’s lips twitched as she debated whether to tell Zane that the ‘criminal” was right in front of him.

Zane, seeing that Yvette wasn’t speaking, assumed she was scared. He didn’t press further and instead bellowed with authority, “Where is the criminal? Surrender immediately and drop your weapon!”

Yvette half-lowered her eyes, then lifted her head. She remained silent for a couple of seconds, her blue eyes expressionless, and her voice devoid of emotion. Tm here.”

you’re here. What does this have to do with you? Don’t worry, I’ll make sure to catch this criminal and bring them

telling you, the ‘criminal’ you’re looking for is me.

around in disbelief. His face changed several times in a few seconds, looking almost comical. He cleared his throat

flexed her wrist and glanced at Zane. “Aren’t you

saleswoman who had just run out and asked, “Did Ms. Zeller really fire the gun?” The saleswoman shook her head frantically, muttering, “Don’t ask me, I don’t know anything.” Then Zane turned to Yulia for confirmation, “What about you?” Yulia cautiously glanced at Yvette. She wasn’t sure if she should speak up. The scene of Yvette holding a gun still had her shaken, and she was a bit

something like this, would she? So, should I arrest her

shock and fainted

forward; instead, she lowered her head, deep

her unborn child to frame Yvette, that’s just too terrifying. A person who can use their own child

criminal to enhance his record, but now he found himself in a difficult position. Tm

doesn’t fear anything with Mr. Chavez backing her, does she? But it’s broad daylight, and we can’t just let this slide without giving the public an explanation. Fortunately, he had already evacuated the area, which turned out to be a good move. However, Yvette had presented him with a major dilemma. The thirty

up now; that would look too fake. So, she lay there, shivering and motionless, silently cursing Yvette and the incompetent police. One of the SWAT officers, seeing Winona on the ground, quickly dialed 911 and then approached Zane, saluting. “Mr. Chappell, should we

Young and fearless, huh? Can’t you see Mr. Chappell clearly doesn’t want to arrest

then turned to Yvette, asked in a polite tone, “Ms. Zeller, could you come with us? Don’t worry, we won’t wrong a good person. We’ll

ground, Winona’s fingers tightened