Talented Hairess A Rose with Thorns

Chapter 493

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Chapter 493

Adam shook his head gently at Yara. "Mom, it's classified. I can't tell you."

Yara sighed but didn't push further, knowing how his job worked. Still, she couldn't help but wonder aloud, "But Yvie's just a college kid. What could the military want with her?" Adam's lips curved into a small, knowing smile. Mom, Yvie's way more impressive than you

think."

There was pride in his voice, a kind of quiet admiration for his sister's unexpected strengths. "Alright, I've got to go," Adam said, glancing at his watch. "If I don't leave now, I'm going to be late."

He said his goodbyes to Yara and Irwin before reluctantly heading out of Murray Manor, clearly not eager to leave.

Yvette was already waiting for him outside. She greeted him with a warm smile and a soft, "Adam, safe travels."

Adam couldn't help but feel a surge of pride as he looked at his sister. How did he end up with someone so brilliant and endearing in his life?

tight hug, his hand

a few days, Yvie," he said, his voice

of reluctance.

the base, he'd be buried in work. Moments like

death stare from the sidelines, Adam let her go, throwing

pleased.

he kept it cool. Silently, he reached for Yvette's hand, his grip a subtle claim on

you take care of her while I'm gone," Adam said, his tone edging into

anything happens to her if she so much as stubs her toe-you're gonna have

roundabout way of giving Wilson the green light as Yvette's future husband, but the protective older

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Adam. I'll take care of Yvie. She'll never have to worry about a thing

gave a nod. "Good. I'll be holding you to that." He patted Wilson on the shoulder before striding

No need to see me off, Yvie. I'll be back soon to pick you up," Adam called as

him pull away, her eyes lingering until his car disappeared from sight. Only then did she reluctantly look away, her heart still

heart.

baby," Wilson whispered, pulling Yvette into