Chapter 1021

"Let it go to voicemail," Yvette said without even raising her gaze. "I-I can't!" Skyla's pretty face scrunched up nervously as she stammered. "This time, the boss called my phone…" Skyla might adore Yvette, but defying her employer? Not a chance. Skyla didn't dare hang up on him. Hearing that, Yvette sighed, a hint of exasperation flashing across her delicate features. She reached for Skyla's phone and answered the call. "I'm at the Murray Manor's entrance," Wilson's low, magnetic voice came through the line immediately. "Yvie, are you coming down to see me, or should I go inside and have a little chat with your parents?" Yvette froze for a moment. He wouldn't… would he? Then again, knowing him, she wouldn't put it past him to march right in and complain to her parents. Wilson's tone deepened when she didn't respond. "It's been a while since I've seen your mom. I'd love to catch up with her. There's plenty to talk about, after all." "Stay right there," Yvette sa