Chapter 239:

Previously, Aelfric couldn’t understand why the esteemed Connor would dote on a woman who had children with another man. Even if she was the renowned Dr. Riss, Connor’s actions seemed excessively humble

Now, he understood everything perfectly. Their marriage was merely a deal—a sham! Clearly, Connor and Riss each had something to gain by pretending to be a couple. Realizing this, Aelfric allowed a knowing smile to cross his face. If Connor could form an alliance with Riss, why couldn’t he? It all came down to mutual interests

Melinda noticed Aelfric deep in thought and nudged his shoulder. “Aelfric, what’s on your mind? You have to help me get even with Tiffany and teach her a lesson!”

“From this point forward, don’t aggravate Tiffany. If you encounter her, show her some respect,” Aelfric instructed

“Why?” Melinda’s eyes widened in shock. “Aelfric, you used to defend me fiercely if anyone dared to bully me. Why is your attitude different when Tiffany is involved? Are you intimidated by Connor? They’re not a real couple. Connor’s affection for her is just for show. What’s there to be scared of?”

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creased slightly. “I can’t lay it all out for you right now, but you have to listen and

refuse,” Melinda stamped her foot defiantly. “She’s embarrassed me twice

sister, Neil arrived, his two sons in tow. Upon seeing them, Neil, his face etched with worry, blurted out, “Aelfric, I’m at my wit’s end. I had no choice but to come to you for help. You have to assist

unraveled the relationship between Connor and Riss, his mood had lightened, making him more

please, have a seat,” Aelfric motioned towards the sofa across from

looking extremely uncomfortable. Foley and Derek, not daring to sit, remained standing, their faces

gently, “Melinda, why don’t you go home and rest? We need to talk over some

off. However, she didn’t go far; she lingered just

cast a glance at Derek’s shiny bald head and inquired, “Why’d

Someone forced me. Right

confusion. “A masked person? Was it a man or a woman? And

admitted, a hint of guilt in his voice. “She was surprisingly strong and brandished a small knife. She didn’t utter a word. She just pinned me down and shaved my head. I kept quiet to avoid ruining the engagement ceremony. My guess? She must be one of my

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