Addicted To The Genius Lady With A Thousand Faces

Chapter 160:

Before Marissa could react, Connor had already placed the necklace around her neck. The chill from the diamonds startled her. She tilted her head, looked at Connor, and was about to ask him why he had gone against her wishes. However, Connor smiled and said, “As Grandma said, this necklace is passed on to the hostess of each generation. You are now our family hostess. People will talk if you don’t wear it.”

Marissa wanted to argue that she was not the real hostess. Others didn’t know the truth, but Connor did. He was putting it on her now, but she would have to take it off when they divorced. How troublesome! It seemed Connor ignored her gaze. After making sure she had worn the necklace, he gave her a peck on the neck and complimented, “This necklace suits you well, Mrs. Daniels.” His kiss sent a jolt through Marissa, from her skin to her heart. The spot where his lips had touched felt almost burnt

“Hahaha…” Arabella burst into laughter like a child. “You are absolutely right, Connor. This necklace seems tailor-made for my granddaughter-in-law. Tiffany is beautiful and kind-hearted. She looks divine with it on.”

Thinking that Connor had taken advantage of her repeatedly today, Marissa wanted to warn him, but Arabella’s words distracted her. With many people around, Marissa couldn’t lose her temper. She forced a smile and suppressed her anger. Touching the necklace, she still felt uncomfortable. “Grandma, I…” she started, intending to refuse again

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lie to make her keep the necklace, even using her health as leverage. Even though Marissa knew it was a lie, she couldn’t say no to Arabella. So, she kept it. Seeing this, Arabella chuckled. “If you think it’s too precious, why don’t you give me a great-grandchild soon? The necklace will be your reward.” She brought up the topic of children again, reminding

wait to see them,” Arabella exclaimed, clapping her hands as though her wish

Connor had grown increasingly bold in his declarations. Once she got hold of the Serene Rest Pills, she planned to drag him to the courthouse for a divorce.

it’s time for

to the car. I’ll help

replied with a cheerful wave,

they were alone, Marissa let her smile fade and fixed Connor with

your insight never fails. Didn’t

“There’s no future for us. Stop wasting