Three Little Guardian Angels

A hint of recognition flashed across Yorrick’s eyes. “You’re a smart girl, Ms. Mayweather.”

It seemed to him that he had found the right person.

Xyla lifted her head to meet his gaze. “What makes you think that I’ll help you?”

“You’ve helped me once, so I’m sure you can help me for the second time,” Yorrick said as he elegantly cut through the steak.” If you help me this time, I’m sure you’ll be very satisfied with the rewards that you’ll receive.”

As he was speaking, he had finished cutting the steak. He switched the plate with Xyla’s and added, “I’ll be loyal to you and you alone during these three months.

I’ll be your boyfriend, and I can help you to get rid of that man.”

Xyla looked at the neatly cut pieces of steak on the plate. She rested her chin on her finger and said, “Who told you that I need your help to get rid of that man?”

Yorrick chuckled. “According to my investigation, within this month of pursuing you, he was also pursuing that woman as well as his female fans.”

Xyla was stumped. A hint of surprise crossed her eyes, but she did not believe Yorrick entirely.

up the wine glass and put it in front of his lips. As he took a sip, he said, “You don’t believe

life. It has

it has

any good resources to him anymore. He’s going to get overpassed by other newcomers. If he

you, Ms. Mayweather, you’re the daughter of the director of Royal Crown, and the resources you can offer are a lot better. If he can take you down, it

her gaze. “That’s your

intently at her. “Do you want to make a bet, Ms. Mayweather?” “What are we going to bet on?”

if my assumption is correct or not. If I lose, I retract the deall just proposed and will never appear in front of you again. If I win…” He paused for a moment as a smile

at him. If he did not know some insider

her head and smiled. “You know with certainty that I’ll lose, so it looks to me that I

not going to fight for it?”

and replied, “Why should I fight for an irrelevant man? I know better than you what kind of man he

smiled, but he did

At Stoslo’s DePaul Town…

grandfather. A middle-aged woman brought them to the nursing home. In the courtyard, Hernandez sat in a wheelchair looking