Chapter 48

"How come I've never seen him?"

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Zachary spoke up. "Mr. Septer is a mysterious person. He won't appear unless Mom is in danger."

"No wonder. When we were abroad, I only heard you had a bodyguard, but I never saw him," Kiki added. She had her own bodyguards, but they were always fn plain sight. They were easy to spot.

Because of Claude's special status abroad, everyone around him was affected. So, he had people protecting Yvette and her family.

Ten minutes later, Ray appeared at the door. He wore a suit and exuded an aura that kept people at a

distance.

Kiki's eyes lit up. "What a handsome guy..

Zachary handed her a tissue. "Wipe your mouth."

Kiki gulped.

Yvette knew her best friend very well. Although Kiki was acting like a hopeless romantic, deep down, she held someone special in her heart.

forsaken dating and marriage, even though she was already

in. This is my friend, Kiki. There's no one else here," Yvette said.

at the house.

said politely, "Mr. Septer, it's a holiday tomorrow. Let's have some cookies

tense expression softened a little.

he preferred solitude, so she didn't make him stay. She

you." Ray took

Kiki said doubtfully, "He doesn't seem

you

feeling...

didn't come from an ordinary background. Although Ray had protected her for years, their interactions were mostly brief and professional. The most physical contact they'd had was when she had taken the spiked

Kiki's phone rang. It

"What is it?"

blind date for you at 9:00 am tomorrow

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Palette."

expression turned grim. "I'm not

is because of me! If you don't want to be part of the Torres family, you can get lost! "This time, regardless of whether you like the person

call on speaker, so Yvette had

was distressed. "But I have plans

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