Chapter 173

Mason couldn't help but glance at Yvan. Yvan was part of the Forbes family—Zayn's biological brother, and they were discussing a matter that directly involved the Forbes family's interest. Yet, Yvan just sat there, listening. Mason couldn't help but wonder if it was okay. What if Yvan eavesdropped and went back to discuss countermeasures with the Forbes family? But then, Mason noticed that Josephine didn't seem to mind Yvan's presence at all. She wasn't avoiding discussing anything in front of him. So, it meant that even though she ignored him, deep down, she trusted him. Josephine was confident that Yvan wouldn't harm her. Otherwise, she wouldn't be so open about their tactics, knowing that he was right there. Mason found it strange. Josephine clearly disliked, or even hated Yvan. So, why did she still trust him? As they were finishing their meal, Josephine said she was going to the restroom, but she actually headed to the front counter to pay the bill. She didn't want Mason ins