Chapter 115

Belle lost it at once. "How is this possible? Does Felix actually know Mr. Holt Senior? How?"

It was utterly outrageous. Ernest held a position of immense significance. Even someone like Xena had to pay him a personal visit, let alone ordinary people.

"Calm down. It's just fishing. Mr. Holt Senior isn't the type to block off the entire lake for himself. Let's go."

Belle felt a bit better after hearing this. Otherwise, she wouldn't know how to process the situation.

Before they could get close, Jairo intercepted them. His voice was barely above a whisper, yet the two women could hear him perfectly.

"Mr. Holt Senior is fishing. No one is allowed to disturb him."

Xena's expression shifted slightly. As expected from Ernest's personal bodyguard! Jairo's strength was undeniable, likely on par with her own.

"Okay. I'll wait here."

As time dragged on, Belle's frustration mounted. While she and Xena stood idly by, Felix was happily fishing with Ernest. This was maddening.

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