Addicted To The Genius Lady With A Thousand Faces

Chapter 267:

Before discovering the truth about her origins, Marissa had always tried to be patient with Korbin, Betty, and Denise, no matter the difficulties they caused. After all, they were her family

But now, Marissa felt no sense of obligation towards them. She had compensated them many times over for raising her and believed she owed them nothing more. Despite her wealth and the relatively small amount they were asking for, she wanted nothing further to do with them

Yet, she found herself having to tolerate their presence a bit longer, mainly because she needed to keep their familial ties somewhat intact. She worried that her brother Kevin might need to trace her lineage if he ever sought her out

Taking two deep breaths, Marissa managed a smile and said, “Okay, I’ll give you eight hundred thousand. But you must promise not to bother me again and to keep my identity a secret.”

“Eight hundred thousand isn’t enough!” Denise protested. Marissa turned to her and asked, “You want a cut too?”

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Why should my parents receive something and

resolve this quickly, so she asked, “How much

hundred

“I’ve already covered your tuition, living expenses, and other necessities. Why do

Marissa realized then that Denise had leveraged her notoriety from her supposed engagement to Derek to become an internet sensation. Yet, her following wasn’t impressive. Most people who followed her did so just to leave

from live streaming? The two hundred

isn’t very supportive. You’ve gained some attention, sure, but you lack genuine appeal. Investing that much in a live streaming

Denise shot back. “You didn’t even finish high school. What do you know? You’re just scared I’ll succeed and earn a lot of

spending two hundred thousand on your fantasy is

fuss? Listen, I will become a famous online personality and earn heaps. Once I do, I’ll be a great match for Derek. You should start treating me well now, or you’ll regret it

right,” Betty chimed in with pride. “Derek’s a star streamer making sales of over a