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

James was momentarily at a loss for words. “Who is she? Didn’t you already make everything crystal clear yourself?”

Jay’s face got even redder.

He helplessly glanced at Marcus for backup.

Macrally stepped forward, slightly positioning himself naturally Jay and James.

With a trace of exasperation in his voice, he said, “Mr. Owens, you know timid. Don’t scare him.”

James looked at the two of them and sighed. “Fine, I know he’s timid, and you’re the brave one. This is Yvette. Haven’t you two always wanted to meet Siren? Well, here she is.”

Jay and Marcus were stunned when they heard that.

Jay, losing his composure, dashed out from behind Marcus, face full of shock.

He felt as if something was stuck in his throat, unable to go up or down as he exclaimed to himself, ‘Holy cow!‘

Jay had always imagined Siren to be an elderly person–at least in their fifties.

The groundbreaking research papers and key theories certainly didn’t seem like the work of someone in their twenties.

He couldn’t believe his ears.

This revelation was the greatest shock Jay had experienced in over thirty years.

Likewise, Marcus, though more composed, couldn’t fully hide his disbelief.

He thought, “The great Siren I have been eager to meet is this young woman in her twenties?

He, too, found it difficult to accept.

Both hem stared at Yvette, who stood there with an impassive expression.

Jay struggled to get his words out. “Mr. Owens, are you saying… are you saying that she twenties? You must be joking, right?”

Siren? This young woman in her he had

Marcus’s hands twitched slightly as he regained a bit of composure, but even to ask, “Mr. Owens, is she really Siren?”

James remembered how he, too, had been completely dumbfounded when he first learned that Yvette, barely in her twenties, was Siren.

was indeed hard to Nerd F beltent, so he found Jay’s and Marcus’s reactions an

let out a startled gasp. In a sudden burst of enthusiasm, he

could react, Marcus

and

momentarily stunned and confused. “What’s wrong with you? I just want to shake hands with the great Siren and maybe absorb some of

expression flickered briefly with discomfort before he let go of

a reflex. Fine, go ahead. No need to

exchange, lips curving into a slight, mischievous smile, her

the handshake but continued to gaze at Yvette with eyes full of

stuck in place,

said this, he shot a look of indignation at James, letting

was momentarily stunned and thought, ‘Why am I getting

changed quite a lot,

could now acknowledge the reality of

at Yvette and thought, ‘The younger generation is really outshining the

that Siren is a young woman in her twenties… It really shows

James nodded in agreement.

said, “Alright, Yvette’s identity stays between the three of us. She doesn’t want it

Marcus nodded

help but glance at Yvette again, coming to a conclusion of his own–apparently, a beautiful woman wasn’t

“Siren, I’m currently working on Experiment No. 1, related to electromagnetism. Marcus keeps saying there’s

slightly and replied with a faint smile, “Sure.

twitched as he thought,

maybe you want to review my previous experiment data first?

the equipment behind him,

already completed it before–it

hour was

pockets, she appeared relaxed

Jay, then Marcus and James, and asked in confusion, “One hour? Is

and thought, ‘Her question really makes me want

He didn’t see

thought his granddaughter had every right

I’ll wait

Marcus, his expression growing serious as he said, “You

was surprised. “Okay, Mr.

lab, while James and

made himself a cup of coffee, while Marcus helped himself to a glass of water, clearly familiar with the