Addicted To The Genius Lady With A Thousand Faces

Chapter 15

Chapter 15:

Realizing she couldn’t escape easily, Marissa glanced back at Derek with narrowed eyes. It seemed he had grown more audacious now that he was a member of a wealthy family. In the past, if someone had beaten him up like that, he would have avoided them for years. But today, he actually dared to retaliate. It appeared she hadn’t instilled enough fear in Derek moments ago

She turned to face the bodyguards in black who were now blocking her path. She rolled her wrist in preparation for defending herself. Though the bodyguards were clearly well-trained, she was confident she could escape them eventually, albeit not without causing a commotion

Just then, the door to the dining room swung open. Several people in lavish attire stepped out to assess the situation, led by Connor’s eldest brother and sister-in-law, Neil and Lorna

“Ah!” they exclaimed and rushed towards Derek

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Marissa blinked in confusion and looked at them

dear son, who did this to you? Tell me. I won’t

to cause trouble for the Daniels family? Who hurt

Derek had become so wildly arrogant. He had transitioned from a poor village boy to a member of the wealthiest

wished in this city as he would handle any fallout for her—except for offending Connor. Yet here she was, having crossed the Daniels family, a line even her teacher wouldn’t dare cross. Why had she not steered clear

and eyes teary, Derek pointed at Marissa and

out, they were all shocked. Wasn’t she the Nash family’s heiress? Why was she here? Their last memory of her was her

stunned and then angrily asked, “Miss Nash, what is

said, “If you don’t explain yourself today, you’re

expression was particularly arrogant. His eyes were full of provocation when he looked at Marissa. “Lorna, Neil, is this the son you’ve just acknowledged? There’s been a huge misunderstanding. He was drunk and molested me. I just defended

sense of her words? Why was she addressing his

knew that he grew up in a bad environment and hadn’t received any good education. Judging from his behavior, they could guess that he might not be a decent man. Just yesterday, he had molested a female servant at home. This made them somewhat inclined to

was about to defend himself, seeing his parents swayed by Marissa, a tall figure emerged from the room. Everyone respectfully cleared a path for him. Connor, dressed impeccably in a tailored black suit, approached the center of the