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?”

worried about that,” Hannah admitted, “but thankfully, he just wants Tiffany

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

said, giving Landen a sharp look. “Xander won’t pay Tiffany. And he’s incredibly arrogant and rude! Tiffany

Landen agreed with a nod. “I’ll go

headed for the stairs. Hannah quickly grabbed his

politely. I’ll ask him

on her face. “If he were reasonable, sure,

What if he destroys it? Even if Xander is unreasonable, we can’t use violence. He’s the Hoffman family head’s younger brother, and a senior manager

will come after us. Burnet was once an international special forces soldier.

stand against him. And you know how frightening the Peridot Consortium is. They protect their own fiercely. Anyone who harms

thin. “Then what do you suggest we do?” he

him. Every action had to be calculated, and he always felt confined. He missed his old life with Black Snake,

turned to Marissa and asked hesitantly, “Do

had been going through the documents Landen gave her

“What do you need

Hoffman, as he requested. I know it’s not fair to ask

don’t worry. I’ll go downstairs and talk to Xander right now.” Marissa

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