Chapter 9

Chuck Zimmerman, the man who appeared out of nowhere had mesmerizing eyes and a gentle, charming demeanor. When he smiled, there was a hint of innocence that made him hard to resist Yasmine couldn't recall meeting a man like this before, and Lucy eyed him with suspicion.

Chuck put down a plate of cooked black goose and said with a bright smile, Tm Chuck Zimmerman, the chef for Mr. Russell This black goose is the one you hunted, and Mr. Russell asked me to cook it for you, Ms. Sanchez" 'Chef? Who wears a million-dollar watch and is still a chef? Yasmine raised an eyebrow Lucy blurted out, "Even Mr. Russell's chef is this loaded?"

Chuck served them slices of the black goose and replied. "Well, it's mostly because Mr. Russell has plenty of cash

Yasmine and Lucy couldn't help but chuckle at that.

Their laughter reached Xavier, who suddenly felt an unsettling depression in his chest.

He looked over, seeing Yasmine pick up a piece of roasted meat with a silver fork, her eyes sparkling with delight, while Chuck spoke animatedly to her. Instantly, Xavier felt the meat in his mouth lost all flavor.

knew she was gentle and thoughtful, but

stepped right

gaze and asked casually. "Xavier, is the guy with Ms. Sanchez her

Yasmine in surprise. "No way, int Mrs. Yasmine kind of a loner! But she

Xavier got lucky with that quick

face darkened, his hands clenching into fists as he watched Yasmine with

and Lucy felt the intense gaze from Xavier. As soon as Chuck left, Lucy couldn't help but glare back. "Da**n, what's

so good that she didn't bother to dwell on it. After a couple of drinks, she felt a bit tipsy and replied lazily, "Maybe he's

to Yonas on the second floor, and he couldn't help but let out a low laugh.

in fear-the only time he had seen Yonas smile like that was when the Yates family fell apart and came

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