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

this to you? Tell me. I won’t let

dared to cause trouble for the Daniels family? Who hurt my

and Lorna. Now it made sense why Derek had become so wildly arrogant. He had transitioned from a poor village boy

she could do whatever she 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

bruised and eyes teary, Derek pointed at Marissa and said, “It’s

the Nash family’s heiress? Why was she here? Their last memory of her was her clumsy attempt at saving Arabella with her poor acupuncture skills, followed by news

and then angrily asked, “Miss Nash, what is

gritted his teeth and said, “If you don’t explain yourself today, you’re

eyes were full of provocation when he looked at Marissa. “Lorna, Neil, is this the son you’ve just acknowledged? There’s been a

What was she saying? Why couldn’t he make sense of her words? Why

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

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

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