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

Chapter 476

Jeremiah looked down at the innocent-looking Rodney, his eyes glowing with a faint displeasure. He said in a low, "Okay"

Rodney smiled obediently at Jeremiah "Please, Mr. Chavez, this way."

Rodney turned to the others and said, "Samantha, Emmett, your rooms are on the second floor, just like Yvette's. I'll take Mr. Chavez to his room first. His is a bit farther."

Rodney's arrangement of Jeremiah's room so far from Yvette's left no room for doubt about his intentions.

Jeremiah walked over to Yvette, his eyes softening with a gentle tenderness as he gazed at her. He raised an eyebrow with at charming smile and said in a low voice, "Wait for me."

Yvette casually slipped her hands into her pockets, her posture relaxed. A playful smile danced at the corner of her lips as she looked at him, saying nothing.

Eagle King muttered as he watched Jeremiah and Rodney leave, "Rodney must be up to no good again."

Samantha, Emmett, and Charles all nodded in agreement, feeling a bit sorry for Jeremiah in his ongoing battle of wits with Rodney. They all had the feeling that if Jeremiah wanted to win Yvette's heart, it would definitely not be an easy feat. Yvette tilted her head slightly, yawning. She looked at them and said, "I'm tired. I'll head upstairs. You all make yourselves at home." With that, she went upstairs, leaving them alone.

Jeremiah and Rodney walked side by side, but Jeremiah was walking faster than Rodney. The latter struggled to keep up,

falling behind a couple of steps without realizing it.

of him, Rodney's face darkened. He thought, 'Damn, this guy is definitely doing this on purpose. He thinks I

turned his head with a subtle smile curling at the corners of his lips.

'He

breath and forced a smile, playing innocent. "Nothing. I just suddenly remembered some

slightly defiant face. His expression remained

Jeremiah. "It's nothing. Yvette once helped me with a medicinal

sharpening like a bottomless abyss. The calm, almost chilling depths

the man to snap, even better if he ended up hurt. That way, Yvette would surely

his eyes dancing with defiance,

gaze. When he finally looked up, his expression remained cool,

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off guard for a moment. His cheeks flushed with a mix of anger and embarrassment. Without thinking, he leaped from the railing and charged at Jeremiah, full of righteous fury. Jeremiah's eyes flashed briefly, but he made no move

and dumbfounded as Jeremiah smiled and simply collapsed to the ground. It happened so fast that Rodney was left standing there, wide-eyed. This wasn't how he had imagined it at all. He thought. 'How could he be so weak? No way... Why would Yvette fall in love with a weak man? Panic surged through Rodney as he rushed to Jeremiah's side. He felt frightened

'One can fake fainting, but the breath can't be faked. Why does he look like

were anyone else, Rodney wouldn't care, no matter how many of them died. However, Jeremiah was Yvette's boyfriend, and if something happened to him because of him, it would

about to call for help, he heard Emmett's voice from a distance. "Jeremiah Without a second thought,

feeling stunned when he saw Jeremiah lying motionless on the ground. He glanced at Rodney who was still kneeling anxiously by Jeremiah's side and asked, "What happened? Why is his breathing so weak? What happened to him?" Rodney had to recount what had just happened. Being too nervous, he naturally didn't notice the unnatural look on Emmett's face when he heard