CHAPTER 239
Author: LADY E
last update2024-05-09 20:08:03

The next day Reece arrived at the airport. He felt a bit uneasy leaving Yvonne and he didn't know why he felt that way.

"Have a safe flight." Yvonne said with a smile.

"Take care of our little prince."

"Of course. See you in a week." Yvonne said with a smile.

"You too." Reece said hugging and pecking her and Yvonne pecked him as well.

Reece ordered none of his men to come with him and they did as they were told.

"Make sure Yvonne is safe. I need you to take care of her, don't leave her sight for one minute, get it?" Reece ordered.

"Yes Mr Reece." He replied.

"Why isn't he following you?" Yvonne asked

"He would be your bodyguard." Reece replied.

"What?"

"Yes." Reece nodded.

"Hey you didn't ask my permission and I didn't agree to this." Yvonne said.

"I approved it and that's more than enough." Reece said but Yvonne gave him a weird look.

"Don't give me that look." Reece said.

"I don't agree to this."

"Think of it as having someone protecting you and my son." Reece said.

"But
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