Chapter 207

“Don’t get too cocky. I really misjudged you, thinking you were fragile. Who knew your scheming would be this deep, Helen chuckled at herself.

Yvette covered her mouth, markering as she slowly stood up. “Helen, I’ll be leaving now?

“You’re not going anywhere!” Helen shouted desperately. But Yvette had already left.

As the seconds ticked by, three days after Yasmine woke up, she was discharged from the hospital. Back at the Sanchez residence, Geneva had prepared a sumptuous meal to help Yasmine regain her strength. During dinner, Morgan was glued to his tablet, his brow furrowed, as if something

serious was on his mind.

Yaurine asked, “What’s wrong

Trecently cumbled upon a piece of land, the Emerald Isle property. It’s a goldmine if we can get it, but who knows if the owner will sell to us, Morgan said, sounding a bit worried.

Yasmine didn’t really understand these things, so she just listened, finished her meal, and went back to sleep.

The next day, just after work. Yasmine bumped into Yonas as she was leaving the campus. Trying to avoid him, she was stopped by Yonas.

“Yasmine

“Mr. Russell is there something you need? If not, I’ll get going.” Yasmine said, turning to leave.

“Yasmine, can we talk? Yonas sked

Yasmine’s tensed spine slowly eased. She studied him intently, her eyes clear with curiosity. “Can I ask you a few questions?” she asked softly.

Yonas looked into her eyes and found himself unable to refuse, after a long pause, he nodded, “Alright.”

“No lying, no deceit, you have to answer truthfully, Yasmine added.

Though Yonus could almost guess what she was about to ask, he still nodded, “Go ahead.”

from me! You must know about that photo of Yoselin and

couldn’t utter a word. He swallowed a few times, “I can’t

tell

gently called

self–mockingly, “h’s not

Sorry Yonas said.

Im sorry

her. She tried to speak several times but ended up saying nothing. Avoiding his gaze, Yasmine said. “Forget it. If you don’t want to answer, you don’t have to. If you want to

silence, she suddenly seemed to remember something and said, “Did

“No,” Yonas replied.

know what to feel. She had just wanted to get closer, but now it was like someone had

caught her wrist, but as swiftly as he’d grabbed it, he let go like he’d been

said

bit puzzled,

somewhere, You said, averting his eyes and no

“Where Yasmine asked curiously

to the car, opening the passenger door for

Yasmine had no idea what Yonas was planning,

busiest street, yet it’s

here have a classic charms,

VAJAM

Chapter 207

store is Heritage

into a narrow alley with high walls and decorative caves. The cobblestones were cool underfoot, and a few wild red flowers bloomed at the corner. At the end of the path, Yonas opened a small door and ushered Yasmine

too familiar to Yasmine. This backyard was well–tended, with a sycamore tree on the far west end. As they entered a tall building from the backyard, she

Curios & Relics? This place is a famous antique shop, housing items from a thousand years ago up to the Republic era. However, due to the unique nature of antiques, the items here are replicas–treasures of major collectors put on display. Should anyone wish to purchase, the collectors would be contacted. But she was quite curious–why

we here?” she

has recently

“You mean En

of interest sparkled

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