Addicted To The Genius Lady With A Thousand Faces

Chapter 24

Chapter 24:

Noticing Domenic’s hesitation, Connor said coldly, “What is it?” Domenic trembled with fear. “Mr. Daniels, Dr. Riss has sent another message, saying…” Connor’s expression darkened as he had a bad feeling. He narrowed his eyes and asked, “What did Dr. Riss say?” Domenic took a deep breath and finally stopped hesitating. “Dr. Riss said it’s more urgent to treat your brain than your brother’s legs!”

“Bang!” Connor forcefully kicked the coffee table in front of him. Domenic, Marc, and Terry all flinched in shock. They pondered the audacity of Dr. Riss, who seemed to repeatedly provoke Connor. Did they have a death wish?

The night eventually ended. The following morning, Marissa got up early to prepare for the day. Today, she was heading to the Nash family’s residence to celebrate Balthasar Nash’s birthday. Descending the stairs, she found Connor already seated at the dining table

After the previous evening’s events, there was an awkward tension between them. Connor appeared more embarrassed, while Marissa felt more anger than embarrassment. Connor’s embarrassment stemmed not only from their kiss but also from having restrained his anger after being insulted by her, which made him feel timid

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Once Marissa entered the dining room, the atmosphere turned tenser. Domenic, Marc, and Terry stood behind Connor, all sharing the discomfort. Only Cade seemed at ease, taking good care of Marissa by pulling out a chair for her and explaining what was for breakfast. After thanking Cade politely, Marissa began to eat. She had no plans to engage with Connor, maintaining the same haughtiness she had shown on her first visit

The two ate in silence, making the dining room feel almost suffocating at times. Eventually, Connor broke the silence, asking, “Are you visiting the Nash family today?”

“Yes.”

accompany you

Just

a small flower shop owner. You should have a bodyguard when you go out. It’s not safe

eyed Terry skeptically and declined again. “No. He

this village girl say something nice for once? Didn’t she understand what being the captain of the richest man’s bodyguards entailed? Would he earn a million-dollar salary annually if he didn’t have the ability? As he pondered whether to demonstrate his true strength so Marissa wouldn’t underestimate him, Marissa had already stood up and left. Terry felt as if he were choking,

“Marc, pick out a car for her. Also,

sir.” Marc

happy. “Mr. Daniels, this village girl is so ungrateful. Why are you still

look and said, “Do I need you to tell me how to handle things?” Terry shivered with fear and replied,

thought the car was too conspicuous. She ran to the garage and took an old motorcycle instead. Her exceptional driving

their leader, was especially surprised. How could

were grumbling about her. As soon as she entered the house, she was met with hostile glares. The Nash family mistook her for Tiffany, who had run away from her wedding.

says she didn’t flee but went to learn medical skills. She returned