Chapter 231:

Marissa and Landen turned to look at Connor simultaneously. Connor said flatly, “Could it be that these kids were born via surrogacy?”

Marissa and Landen were stunned, their mouths agape. Then, it clicked. If the children were indeed born via surrogacy, that would explain why Tiffany never appeared pregnant. Landen pondered for a moment before responding, “That’s not likely. Tiffany had no reason to do that. Back then, she was struggling financially. How could she afford surrogacy?”

Marissa nodded in agreement with Landen. “Exactly. She didn’t have the funds to pay someone to carry her children, and it’s unlikely any man would use her genes for surrogacy, given her notorious reputation.”

As Marissa analyzed the situation, Connor’s gaze remained fixed on her. Feeling uneasy under his scrutiny, Marissa frowned and asked, “Why are you staring at me?”

Connor said unhappily, “Don’t forget that the kids have your photo.” He implied that the children were Marissa’s and that she had used surrogacy

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implying?” Landen gasped in surprise. Marissa, visibly upset, demanded, “What do you mean by that? Are you

anger, Connor

raising two children? Would I

not from Connor’s surrogacy theory, but because she claimed to have had ten billion dollars at 18. How on earth did she amass such wealth? Even though Black Snake had made a substantial amount by

you really have ten billion dollars when

sharply told him,

and Terry had been watching the exchange with amusement and were visibly shocked. They knew Marissa was exceptionally skilled, but they hadn’t anticipated her wealth. Ten billion dollars at 18? Surely, she was a major player.

mercenary queen Black Snake, and the elite hacker Bee. These roles might bring in a significant income and provide a comfortable life, but not a staggering ten billion at 18. Clearly, she had even more

this while Marissa stewed in anger over his surrogacy accusation. The more she thought about it, the more her anger flared. In a rage, she forced a smile and said, “Mr. Daniels, I took on Amiri’s mission, but I haven’t completed it yet. I should get my payment before the news of his demise spreads.” Right after she finished speaking,

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