Chapter45
“Rememberwhatyousaid.”Yvette’scoldwordshungintheairassheturnedandstrodeawaywithouthesitation.
Alex’sexpressiongrewdarkerwitheachpassingsecond,andYasminquicklysteppedinto soothehim.“Grandpa,don’tbeangry.Youhavetomind yourhealth.
“Yviegrewupinthecountryside andmightnothavelearnedpropermanners.Pleasedon’tholditagainsther.”
However,everywordYasminsaidonlyfueledthefire,makingAlex’sexpressionevenworse.
“Stopdefendingthatwretch!Ourfamilydoesn’tneedsomeonelikeher!”
Yasmin’slipscurvedintoasubtle,satisfiedsmile.Shewassure thatAlexnowdespisedYvette.Thatbitchwouldn’thaveaceintheMurrayfamilyanymore.
JakekneltbeforeYvetteintheRoyalPavillion,tryingtocheerherup.“Boss,don’tbeupset.HowaboutIsneakintoMurrayEstatterandgivethatoldmansomxativestohelpeaseyouranger?”
Yvetteremainedindifferent,butthosewhoknewherwellcouldtellshewasn’tinagoodmood.
Hercoldgazefellontherowofbottlesonthetable.Assherecalledthetastefromthsttime,shepouredherselfadrink.
“Boss,doyouwanttodrink?”Jakewasshockedandquicklytriedtostopher.“Noway,ifthoseguysfindoutIletyoudrink,they’llskinmealive!”
ThepeopleatJubilifeResearchInstitutewereextremelyprotectiveofYvette.He’dbeinserioustroubleiftheyfoundoutheletherdrink.“It’sfine.I’vehadadrinkbefore.Theywon’tbotheryou.
Rememberinghowshegotdrinkafterjustone sstnight,Yvetterestrainedherselfandtookonlyatinysipthistime.
“What?Whendidyoudrink?Youmustn’t dothatagain.You’veneverhadanydrinksbefore…”
YvetteignoredhisnaggingandloweredherheadasaWhatsAppnotificationpoppeduponherphone.
“WhencanwemeetsoIcanreturnyourcharm?”
TheirritationinYvette’seyesfadedasshelooked atWilson’smessage.
Sheswiftlyreplied,“Thedayaftertomorrow.”
Inthestudy,Wilsonwasgentlycaressinganold–fashionedcharm,Whenhisphonechimed,hencedatYvette’smessageandraisedhiseyebrow.Content ? N?velDrama.Org 2024.
ThedayaftertomorrowwasMonday.Hecouldsee YvetterightafterhecalledofftheengagementwiththeMurrayfamily.
ThoughWilsonhadjustmethertoday,hewasalreadylookingforwardtoseeingheragain,
“Mr.Quinn,hereareyourallergymeds.Pleasetakethemnow,”Samuelsaidrespectfully,offeringthepillsandassofwater.
Wilsontookthepillsnonchntly.Hehadamildallergicreactiondespitewearinggloveswhilepeelingtheshrimp.
“Mr.Quin,youreallyshouldavoidseafood.Yourallergieswillonlyworsen,”Samudvised.
Wilsonwasunfazed,andhisfacevoidofexpression.“ButYviclikesseafood.”
Samuelwasstunned.Didthosewordsreallefromt“Mr.Quinn,yourphoneisringing.”
theruthlessandindifferentWilson?