Chapter 389:

When Marissa saw Aelfric’s name flash on her screen, her eyebrows shot up in surprise. What on earth could he want this time? This man was a lunatic, sometimes being warm and sometimes being cold towards her, unpredictable like the weather.

She wasn’t in the mood to deal with him.

Despite her reluctance, she opened his message. Aelfric had written: “Miss Nash, I’d like to invite you to dinner. What time would you be free?”

A smirk tugged at Marissa’s lips as she replied with biting sarcasm, “Aelfric Warren, what kind of two-faced bitch are you?”

Maybe her blunt insult had struck a nerve, as there was a long pause before his response finally came through. He persisted, “Do you have time?”

Marissa snapped back, “No! And even if I did, I wouldn’t have dinner with you. I might catch your bitch disease!”

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Seemingly offended by her remarks once more, Aelfric fell silent for a while, though not for very long. Then another message popped up: “Can I ask you a question?”

to say,

Aelfric said, appearing to suppress his annoyance. “What is

the Only persona herself, she felt no deep bond with it. After revealing it yesterday, she quickly pushed it

merely link her to the master painter Ritchie but also to the King of the

but being associated with the King

commanded global respect, with disciples scattered far and wide, forming an extensive network. King’s international prestige subjected anyone tied to him to

such matters. Recognizing the high stakes, Marissa countered Aelfric’s probing with a question of

of your paintings has been provided by King, so you must have a close relationship with him. At Doomsday Base, I am the deputy chief instructor.

knew what his real

this in mind, she smiled and messaged him: “Do you

“Yes, I’d love

“Why should

seek to comprehend your ties with Doomsday Base.

another disdainful smile. Every time they clashed, she left him

know about my relationship with King? Then put two and two together and take a wild guess. If you

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