Chapter 371:

In a room on the second floor, Marissa was still deep in conversation with Landen about their search for Tiffany. The room felt heavy with their concern.

A sudden knock on the door broke the tension.

Landen went to open it. He saw Hannah waiting outside.

“Mom,” Landen said, sounding relaxed, “have you sent those ladies and their sons away?”

Hannah let out a sad sigh. “They have left, but another troublesome person showed up.”

“Who?” Landen asked.

“Xander from the Hoffman family,” Hannah said, a trace of resentment in her voice.

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“Xander?” Landen’s face tightened in a frown. “What does he want? Is he here to propose to Tiffany too?”

admitted, “but thankfully, he just

a big deal. Tiffany is very popular now. It’s only natural that people will come to her for her

look. “Xander won’t pay Tiffany. And he’s incredibly arrogant and rude! Tiffany is

with a nod. “I’ll

the stairs. Hannah quickly

I’ll ask him to

Hannah said, worry etched on her face. “If he were reasonable, sure, but he’s a

Even if Xander is unreasonable, we can’t use violence. He’s the

the Hoffman family and the Peridot Consortium will come after us. Burnet was once an

you know how frightening the Peridot Consortium is. They protect their own fiercely. Anyone who

patience wore thin. “Then what do you suggest we do?”

the rich and powerful circle of Blebert was difficult for him. Every action had to be calculated, and he always felt confined. He missed his old

and asked hesitantly, “Do you have

the documents Landen gave her but had been

at Hannah’s question, Marissa said, “What do you need me to do,

you to draw a picture for Mr. Hoffman, as he requested. I know it’s not fair to ask you to do it for free, but we really

worry. I’ll go downstairs and talk to Xander right

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