Chapter 55

"You're such a smooth talker," Owen said with a laugh. "No wonder both Wina and Yasmin are so invested in you." Hudson was stunned by the remark, but he laughed and scratched his head. "Mr. Jennings, what are you talking about? Nothing is going on between Yasmin and me." "Nothing? Then why would she be digging up your information at the Ascendant Guild in the middle of the night?" Owen wondered. "Huh?" Hudson was somewhat surprised. "She looked up my information?" "In great detail too," Owen said. " I still have a few acquaintances working in the archives. They told me that Yasmin showed up in the middle of the night, wearing a mask and a hat, and asked for your file. She spent over an hour there flipping through it." Hudson felt a chill run down his spine. Did Yasmin really notice that something was unusual about him? He would have to tread carefully around her from now on. He couldn't afford to slip up in front of her. After picking up some salmon, Owen bought some fruit as wel