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Yasmine was caught off guard, feeling a mix of surprise and curiosity. She noticed. Yo**s's long
gaze that she hadn't even meant to show. "Mr. Russell, what are you doing here?" she asked, tilting her head
slightly.
she hadn't eys and the playful glint in his eyes. There was a smile in her
Yonas took a drag from his cigarette and then flicked it away, snuffing it out. "I cto find you," he said.
"Me?" Yasmine raised an eyebrow, a bit dazed by his unexpected arrival.
He nodded and handed her an invitation. It was the sone Yoselin had tried to give her before, and Yasmine
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"I'm inviting you to the Russell family's banquet. You owea favor, remember? | thought it would be nice to
have you as my partner. But if you're not interested, that's totally fine." His voice was deep and slightly husky,
his dark eyes sparkling with a teasing warmth.
As Yasmine took the invitation, she felt a warmth rush through her fingers. Deep down, she regretted turning
Yoselin down. "When did | start to care so much about what others think? Besides, being invited isn't something
to hide. There is no reason to feel ashamed, she thought. "Miss Yasmine?" Yonas said, bringing her back to
reality. She looked up and realized he was much closer. Their noses were almost touching. His eyes were filled
with a lazy warmth that made her heart race. Yasmine felt her cheeks heat up. Luckily, it was evening, so maybe
he wouldn't see her blush. She tightened her grip on the invitation and took a couple of steps back. "Mr. Russell,
I'll definitely come." "Great! I'll be looking forward to it," Yonas said softly, watching her as she hurried back into
the apartment building. His gaze lingered on her retreating form, filled with gentle admiration.
Once Yonas got hand went upstairs, Yoselin rushed over. Her eyes sparkled with excitement. "Did you get
her to agree?"
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delicious pastries and bottles of fine wine everywhere, not to mention a stunning pyramid of champagne flutes
at the front.
Women in glamorous designer gowns chatted in groups while men in sharp suits huddled together, discussing
business. The whole place was dripping with luxury-only the rich and powerful got invites to a Russell family
event.
As Yasmine and Yonas entered, Yoselin spotted them first. She sprinted over, her eyes sparkling with excitement.
"Yonas! Yasmine!" She camed at them.
Suddenly, the room went quiet. People turned to stare, their curiosity piqued. It was unusual for Yonas to be seen
with any woman, let alone bring one as his partner.
Helen, who stood nearby, nearly crushed her champagne flute in her grip. She hissed to her mother. "Why is tha
little vixen here with Mr. Russell?"
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"Isn't that Xavier's ex-wife? How did she end up with Mr. Russell?"
"She really works fast. She divorced Xavier, and now she's with Yonas."
"Look at her! It makes sense she caught Mr. Russell's attention. She's gorgeous."
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