Chapter 255:

As the formidable thugs advanced, Daryl and Shaun instinctively positioned themselves between Marissa and the threat, shielding her from harm. Alex gestured dismissively and announced, “Stop. Mr. Acosta is waiting. Let’s not waste time. There’s another elevator you can use.” The thugs paused, shooting Marissa a lingering, hostile look before heading towards the other elevator

Once they had left, the elevator doors started to close, leaving only Marissa, Daryl, Shaun, and Alex inside. Despite Alex’s menacing appearance, he was outnumbered, which slightly eased Daryl and Shaun’s anxiety

Marissa, on the other hand, remained unfazed and composed, her demeanor starkly contrasting with that of her companions. Even under Alex’s intense gaze, she maintained her cool

As the elevator ascended, she turned to Alex with a mischievous smile and teased, “Keep staring like that, and I might just pluck out those eyeballs of yours.”

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fathom Marissa’s daring attitude. Was her courage genuine, or was she simply too naive to grasp

territory, little girl?” he taunted. “Do you have any idea of

replied with a smile, “You’ll soon see the

think Mr. Acosta wouldn’t dare touch you just because you’re Mrs. Daniels? Have you checked the internet lately? Your sham marriage to Mr. Connor

worries about how strong their support is. My actions have nothing to do with Connor. Whether

a surge of anger at her words. If Charles hadn’t been in such a rush to deal with the Sanchez family, Alex would have taught her a lesson right away. “Fine, very fine!” Alex ground his teeth and spat out, “You

clear. “I

with a soft ding. As the doors slid open, Alex stepped out briskly, followed closely by

grabbed Marissa by the sleeve and murmured, “Tiffany, remember this is Charles’ turf. Try to keep a low profile. If you upset him, I doubt we’ll leave without trouble today.” He glanced toward Shaun, adding, “Shaun and I can handle a few scrapes, but

Daryl’s hand a reassuring pat, smiling as she whispered back, “Uncle Daryl, fear not. We aren’t here

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