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

After the three of them finished eating, James asked Yvette, “Do you need a ride home? Where are you staying now?”

Yvette looked up and politely replied. “No need, Grandpa. Someone is coming to pick me up”

Leaning on his cane, James quickly asked, “Your boyfriend?”

Yvene nodded slightly. “Yeah.”

James‘ heart ached instantly. He had just become acquainted with Yvette, and she already had a boyfriend. Who could he complain to? Today, he wanted to see who was dating Yvette and see if he could drive that guy away. James thought, What’s so great about getting married anyway? It’s not good at all. Constantly revolving around cooking, cleaning, and other chores. Someone as talented as Yvette should be shining in the field of physics. In conclusion, no one is truly worthy of her

James stood smiling by the roadside, not saying a word about leaving and instead keeping Yvette company.

Yvette tilted her head slightly, her stunning profile looking even more beautiful under the streetlamp. “If you’re tired, go ahead,” she said.

James guessed he wouldn’t sleep well unless he saw Yvette’s boyfriend tonight. He quickly shook his head. Obviously exhausted, with his eyelids drooping, he still kept waiting there. He stubbornly told Yvette, “I’m not tired. But you know, Yvelle, it

pretty dangerous for a girl like you to be out here alone at night. And your boyfriend seems pretty unreliable, if 1 may say so. He’s already ten minutes late, showing he has no sense of time!”

James hadn’t even seen Yvette’s boyfriend yet, but James began to speak ill of him.

Right after that, across the street, a black SUV stopped. The driver side door opened, and Emmett stepped out in a black suit.

Emmett was handsome enough to stand out even in a crowd. But people tended to judge by comparison. Always being with Jeremiah, no matter how handsome Emmett was, he was just a backdrop.

But now, he came alone, so he immediately caught the attention of people on the street, especially when they noticed the license plate, their gazes turned even more intrigued. They wondered which wealthy family he was from.

noticed Emmett too. On closer inspection, Emmett was a familiar face. He was the personal assistant to Jeremiah, well known for being cold and

at some parties,

for talent, and for him to praise someone so

Emmett noticed Yvette standing casually by the

ten minutes late. Is Yvette upset? Emmett was feeling uneasy, afraid if Yvette got angry, something terrifying

thinking, Yvette came to meet James. This is really astonishing. How long has it been since James showed up? Yet he knows Yvette. What other surprises does she have for us? It’s nothing. With Yvette,

does know him, that’ll be incredible: Emmett tried hard to stay

complaining inwardly. ‘Mr. Chavez went off to save people, leaving me here to take the

that Emmett is Yvette’s boyfriend? Although he is quite

had given Emmett earlier. Now James‘

slightly bowed, and politely

moment, he couldn’t put on a friendly face for the man who took Emmett

had done wrong. James‘

said to Yvette,

her brows, one hand in her pocket, her beautiful

bus accident on our way. The driver had a sudden heart attack, causing the bus to lose control and resulting in a multi–car collision. Over a hundred people were injured. Mr. Chavez is handling things at the site. He asked me to take you back to

quickly asked, “Is

Mr. Chavez has already called in military doctors,

to James and saying, “Grandpa, you can

Emmett was startled, his face blank with shock. He thought, ‘How did Yvette get a new grandpa in just a few hours? This is a big shot. An old marshal and a national treasure? This combination is enough

and said, “Come over when you have time.” Then he got in the car