Chapter 669

Rachel turned around and sized up the tall and slender woman in front of her again.

“Miss Grey, my name is Chris Jones, and I will be your personal bodyguard starting today,” Chris said expressionlessly.

“I don’t need a bodyguard,” Rachel replied.

Her words were not meant for Chris, but rather to convey her thoughts to David.

David handed the fruit salad to Rachel. “Chris is a person of few words. She will not disturb you. She will only appear by your side when necessary. You won’t feel uncomfortable with her presence at other times.”

“You know that’s not what I meant,” Rachel said as she reached out and took the salad bowl.

She didn’t mind Chris’ presence affecting her. It was just that she was used to being on her own for all these years, and having someone around meant she would have to divert some of her attention.

She picked up a piece of strawberry and put it in her mouth, only to be caught off guard by its unexpected. sourness, causing her eyebrows to furrow.

Seeing this, David hurriedly pulled out a tissue, gesturing for her to spit the strawberry out.

Standing nearby, Chris witnessed the scene. She looked as if she had been struck by lightning and stared at David in disbelief.

She wondered, “What on earth happened to Mr. Jones during his time away from Aureliana?

“He is the head of the Jones family, the master of the secret chamber, and a person even the Elders would fear!

“Why would he be doing such menial tasks for a woman?”

“Why don’t you let her be your driver?” David suggested again.

Rachel looked at David, hesitated, and finally reluctantly agreed. “Fine.”

had already gone this far. She would seem like an ingrate if she continued to refuse at this

driver

now, she was reduced to being a driver for Miss Grey, who never had to work

worked with laugh their heads off if they found

their team-Gold, Wood, Water, Fire, and Earth-had always had clear roles, and

been summoned overnight just to be a driver for

to that level if

miss the fleeting

momentarily stunned. She was just about to say she could find someone else to take the job – when she noticed David’s knife-like gaze aimed directly

tightened, and she swallowed her words, saying respectfully, “It’s

giving Chris a

David waved his hand, and Chris got the hint

stepped out of the foyer, Chris leaned against the wall, crossed her arms, and looked

just got back. What’s with the bitter and resentful look on your

“The boss abandoned me in the south for years, but now I’m summoned overnight just to be a driver for that wontan in there! Has he been bewitched by

for too long and have

his reprimand, Chris pursed her lips, feeling somewhat indignant. “I just don’t understand what charm Miss Grey has that would make our boss personally attend

a woman in each arm. But you and I both know how cruel reality and the situation can be!

situation? I’m afraid she would faint at the sight of blood, let alone

of Rachel was just that she was a pretty but useless

when he heard what Chris said. “Although you and Yann don’t get along, your thoughts always

this. Her words were filled with intense arrogance.

heard about the attack we encountered on our way back today. Miss Grey was not

softly, patted her shoulder, and said earnestly, “If she were just a weak

She asked, “What benefit did you receive from her? Why are you

smiled and said, “Have

as

dark glint passed through David’s

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