Chapter 618 3 80% During dinner, when Yvette and Jeremiah cdownstairs, Bruce, Sienna, Chris, Frankie, and Emmett were already seated. at the table. The atmosphere was unusually quiet until they sat down and the air calmed slightly. Frankie piped up, "Ms. Zeller and Mr. Chavez, I ordered today's dishes. They're Strico cuisine and are pretty spicy. An expert once said if someone is heartbroken, they should eat spicy food to vent... Oh crap." He hadn't finished before Chris kicked him hard under the table.
That kick nearly knocked Frankie over, making him grimace in pain. Yvette raised an eyebrow at Frankie and asked casually, "Which expert said that?"<< Frankie confidently patted his chest and boasted, "Me-an outstanding love expert, a dating master certified by countless beauties." Frankie's confidence successfully made everyone at the dining table put down their utensils. It was a bit nauseating hearing him, and they lost their appetite.
Yvette was momentarily silent before she looked at Frankie with a blank expression, picked up a piece of spicy fried chicken, and put it into her mouth. "You can be confident, but don't be shameless," she mocked. Yvette's words stabbed into Frankie's heart, making him feel as if he was bleeding profusely.
Jeremiah glanced at Emmett, who looked down. The former ordered gravely, "Eat." Emmett heard the command and mechanically picked up his fork again, his expression somber as he was lost in thought.
At the dining table, Bruce and Sienna looked at Frankie like he was an idiot. 'This guy has no sense of timing, always saying the wrong thing. Didn't he notice Emmett's expression had changed?' fumed Sienna inwardly. Chris seethed, "Even having food in your mouth can't keep your mouth shut, can it? Just eat already." Then, Frankie pouted and sat down.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtFinally, there was speace, and they quietly finished dinner before gathering around the couch. Sienna had ordered a few desserts and simported fresh fruits.
Sienna took a bite of watermelon and looked at her friends. After a moment of thought, she suggested, "Yvette, how about we go skiing in Ybaulla for the next couple of days to relax?" "I feel like I haven't gone out in ages. Plus, there's a company in Ybaulla interested in getting the exclusive rights for Vibe, so it'd be perfect to mix sfun with a bit of business scouting," she added.
Sienna's suggestion got a strong endorsement from Frankie, who was an expert in having fun. "Ms. Zeller and Mr. Chavez, Sienna's idea is awesome! I haven't been skiing in two years, so let's all go together," he gushed. Sitting on the couch, Chris watched their excitement and quietly cut in, "Have you all forgotten how Yvette crushed the Ybaulla team when she represented Clusia in a past competition Chris' remark brought an awkward silence to the room. Sienna and Frankie were at a loss for words. They had all forgotten how Yvette had completely overpowered the Ybaulla delegation recently, leaving them utterly defeated. Especially Kaiden, who had met a particularly terrible fate. Steel Serpents had a huge influence on Ybaulla's underground force, and being recognized there could turn a vacation into quite an ordeal. Clearly, Ybaulla wasn't the best place for a trip. Sienna sighed. "Yvette's fate is just too unforgettable. The competition was so sensational back then. There's bound to be people who recognize her." Right then, Emmett, who hadn't spoken since dinner, raised his head and cut in seriously, "Mr. Chavez has dealt with the recordings and live streams from the competition. Most of them only show Yvette's back and side profile, so it won't be that 1/3 10:53 Mon, Dec 30 Chapter 618 easy for people to recognize her." 2 86% Emmett didn't mention that Jeremiah had already taken care of Larry and dismantled his faction. So, it was hard to say who was in actual danger.
Yvette was curled up on the couch, resting her face on her hand, idly playing on her phone. She looked up, calm and composed, and watched Sienna's enthusiastic expression. Yvette raised an eyebrow, slightly turned her head to meet Jeremiah's deep-set eyes, and paused. Then, she casually replied to Sienna, "We're leaving the day after tomorrow." Bruce, Chris, Emmett, and Frankie nodded at Yvette's words. Since Yvette was fine with it, there was nothing to be concerned about.
Besides, with Yvette's skills, even if someone recognized her and tried to pick a fight, they'd probably end up regretting Everyone was sure that this trip to Ybaulla would be thrilling.
The following morning, Frankie and Sienna planned to pick out their ski gear together, so they left early after getting ready.
As soon as they opened the door, they saw a cute girl with big eyes standing at the entrance, carrying a Mickey Mouse backpack. She blinked her eyes adorably, looking as sweet as one could be.
Sienna and Frankie were surprised and confused as to why this adorable girl was at their doorstep so early in the morning.
The girl standing there was Alice, who had been brought over by Demetrius' bodyguards. Alice looked at Sienna and Frankie, sniffled, and clutched her backpack straps tightly.
In a soft voice, she said, "Hello, Miss and Mister. My nis Alice, and I'm here to see Yvette and my new friend, Emmett Sienna was delighted to see Alice. Worried that even speaking a little too loud might frighten the cute girl, Sienna replied sweetly and softly, "You're here to see Yvette? Con in! Wow, when did Yvette have such a cute friend like you?" Alice could tell that Sienna was complimenting her, so she shyly smiled back. Whenever Alice smiled, two dimples would appear on her cheeks.
Standing beside Sienna, Frankie glanced at Alice and wondered, "Wait! How did she know Emmett? When did Emmett meet her?" Sienna warmly took Alice's hand and gently said, "Con! Give your backpack to me, and we'll wait for Yvette inside, okay?" Alice's face lit up with joy at the mention of Yvette's name. She eagerly nodded, then took off her backpack full of snacks. She held Sienna's hand and walked into the living room.
Seeing Frankie standing there, looking dejected, Sienna pulled Alice inside and said, "Hey, Frankie! Grab Alice's backpack and bring it in!" Frankie picked up Alice's backpack, closed the door, and went into the living room.
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In the living room, Alice sat up straight and obediently on the couch like a lady. She looked sweet as she Mickey Mouse backpack, 'melting Sienna's heart. 'How can a girl be this adorable? I just want to pinch her cheeks! Siena squealed inwardly. With his arms crossed and a serious look, Frankie looked at Alice, "So, Alice, how do you know Emmett?" he asked Alice tilted her head, thought for a moment, and then earnestly answered, "Through Yvette. She's Deme's friend."
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Chapter 618 making an unnecessary-fuss.
Sienna couldn't stop laughing, and Frankie gave the former an irritated look.
Frankie, still not giving up, asked Alice, "Then do you know who am?"
Alice raised her puzzled eyes to look at Frankie, then gave him a look that seemed to to to ask why he was being childish. In an innocent tone, she replied, "I don't know you."