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

Chapter 424

Jeremiah addressed Bonnie who was confused. "What does the poisonous insect king usually eat? Human blood?"

Emmett, Charles, and Andrew immediately grew tense. Although it seemed harmless and even cute, they all knew exactly how it had been raised on human blood.

Bonnie shook her head. "Jeremiah, the poisonous insect king is different from other low-level poisonous insects. It doesn't need human blood to survive.

"According to ancient records left in Dungo Village, once the poisonous insect king has fully matured, it can feed on ordinary tree leaves or dew."

She paused for a moment before continuing, "Of course, if the poisonous insect king falls into the wrong hands and is constantly fed human blood, over time, it will turn bad.

"At that point, it will need human blood every day. But since it hasn't chosen a master yet, what it eats depends entirely on

Yvette."

Everyone relaxed upon hearing this. Yvette tilted her head slightly, behaving quite obediently, and looked at Jeremiah who looked cold

"I want to keep it," said Yvette.

Jeremiah stepped forward, casually glancing at the poisonous insect king perched on Yvette's shoulder. The insect seemed to flinch as if startled.

Only Yvette and Jeremiah noticed the small movement. Yvette spoke lightly. "Don't scare it."

Now it was Jeremiah's turn to feel a little wronged. His face remained stern, but his eyes held a touch of accusation. "I didn't scare it."

Andrew, Charles, Emmett, and Bonnie fell into an awkward silence. 'Did we just hear something we weren't supposed to? Is Jeremiah going to silence us? Was he just acting cute?' they wondered.

Yvette lifted her gaze, her delicate fingers gently picking up the poisonous insect king from her shoulder and returning it to its box.

onto Jeremiah as she spoke nonchalantly. "It's your own. aura

Jeremiah's heart soar, and his expression softened instantly. "You're right. I think

gets jealous of a poisonous insect. And now, after just

couldn't handle, and it wasn't just limited to people. Even a newly awakened poisonous insect king had to obey her, so what was there to be surprised about with Jeremiah? The group exchanged glances, and after a silent conversation through their eyes,

we do now? Holden is dead, and the villagers are still outside. Samantha and the police are out there. Should we send

feeding the poisonous insects with blood. If the people of Dungo Village really did something terrible, you can handle it

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see fit."

nodded, her tone

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Dungo Village knew fill well that men weren't supposed to raise poisonous insects, yet they were feeding them human blood. That was certainly

Andrew quickly followed. "Wait

residence, the villagers had gathered. Seeing the black smoke rising from the study above, they were hesitant to enter but didn't dare leave

had gathered at the door. As soon as they saw Bonnie with a

beside Bonnie, her heart skipped a beat. "This man is the same one in the photo Bonnie

have happened at the Jacobs residence. 'Could it be because of this man?' Janice thought. Janice concealed the jealousy in her eyes and hid within the crowd, watching the two of them. Bonnie stood at

still whispering among themselves. Bonnie's expression turned serious as she

to believe it. After a long pause, someone finally

you said Holden's dead? He's really

Holden die? He can't die! What will we do if he's

won't survive this. It's over.

the air. Bonnie furrowed her brows, her suspicion confirmed. From the very first day she returned to Dungo Village, she had sensed

fed blood to the poisonous insects. They seemed to be coerced into doing

"Everyone, you know that the poison arts in Dungo Village are passed down to women. So