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

Chapter 397

People said a man's knees were worth their weight in treasure. Dex's act of kneeling won the sympathy of everyone present -except for Yvette and the masterminds behind the scene, Nelson and Warron.

Also, Zoe and Lucas were unaffected by Dex's words. Lucas looked at Dex with a slightly cold stare. He believed that Yvette wouldn't dismiss an employee without any reason. Dex must be at fault, and this drama only heightened the suspicion. Zoe wasn't swayed by Dex's words because she had complete trust in Yvette.

Yvette looked at Dex, who was trembling on the ground. Yvette walked forward casually with her hands in her pockets and a calm expression. Everyone stepped aside automatically, creating a path.

Yvette stopped ten feet away from Dex, her gaze indifferent. Ever since she returned to Clusia, her encounters with rooftops seemed endless.

Dex looked up at Yvette, his body trembling under her knowing gaze.

Yvette smirked slightly, raising one eyebrow with a hint of mischief. She asked calmly, "It's dozens of meters high. Do you think jumping down would mash you up like a pancake?"

Dex was startled. Everyone behind him had astonished expressions. They thought, 'What's Ms. Zeller doing? Talking about whether a fall would flatten someone at a time like this? Isn't that a little excessive?'

Yvette's expression was unusually serious as if she were just chatting casually. She looked at Dex calmly.

Dex's mind was a bit confused now, not knowing how to respond, so he just stayed silent.

Yvette casually took out a piece of vanilla toffee, not in any

rush, and looked relaxed.

very

Nobody knew how to describe their feelings at the moment. They thought, 'Someone is jumping off a building. Why does Ms. Zeller stay so calm and unconcerned in such a serious situation?'

scare him, thinking he wouldn't dare jump.

everyone saw this, they gasped again, and the atmosphere became

Ms. Zeller still be able to

stared at Dex and said slowly, "Go ahead and

Ms. Zeller talking about? Telling Dex to jump? Has she lost her

amused. They thought, 'How come she said something so ridiculous? If this is

He stared at Yvette with wide-open eyes, trembling so much that he could barely speak. He asked, "Ms. Zeller, are you telling me to jump? Are you forcing

fiddled with her ear and lifted her eyes slightly. She said calmly, "Did I tell you to stand there? If you're not going to jump, why are you there? Are you enjoying

soon as Yvette said this, a few people couldn't hold back their laughter. They thought, 'Ms. Zeller's words are sharp, but they make sense. Isn't he standing there because he is considering jumping?' Tue,

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might not cope, Nelson quickly said, "Dex, don't think you can fix things this way. "Even if you jump today, the layoff list won't

move closer to the edge. His legs were shaking at that distance, and taking one more step would mean falling. Falling from such a height, Dex indeed wouldn't

he had made his

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wrong? You owe

and walked toward Dex calmly. This

in surprise from

They thought, 'What's Ms. Zeller going to do? If she keeps walking, she'll end up standing

strength at that moment. Watching Yvette get closer, he could only keep repeating, "Stay back, don't come

badly, but it wouldn't be fatal. Dex's heart raced with

as he said, "Ms. Zeller... I... As long as you promise not to fire me, I won't