Chapter 398:

Nobody had foreseen Xander revealing Clarissa’s true identity.

Burnet’s expression turned to ice instantly. He radiated a chill in the air, and his glare was so piercing that it almost seemed to freeze Xander in place.

Earlier, Clarissa had been all smiles, the picture of grace. But at Xander’s words, she stiffened, her eyes growing cold.

She was so enraged that she might have thrown her knife and fork at Xander and gone for his throat, had he not been Burnet’s younger brother.

Marissa had been closely observing Clarissa’s face. Noticing a slight shift in her gaze, she could tell Clarissa harbored lethal intent toward Xander. Marissa had to concede that Xander was right—Clarissa was indeed ruthless.

Based on Marissa’s assessment, it was clear that Clarissa had taken lives before.

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Even as she noted Clarissa’s subtle expressions, Marissa maintained her composure and feigned innocence. “It’s a pleasure to meet you, Miss Byrd.”

Xander chose to ignore the anger and warning in Burnet’s eyes. With a mischievous grin, he said, “Tiffany, you’re being too formal. Just call her Clarissa.”

my sister-in-law soon.

his words carried to both

with a hard stare. Under different circumstances, he might

to lighten, perhaps because Xander referred to her

had long desired that

the role of a carefree young man, he had matured significantly

Marissa planned to

sweetly said,

this newcomer. “Miss Nash, you’re too courteous. We might

acted charmingly, “Clarissa, Tiffany

again. “Why don’t you join

“Sure!”

had hoped for. He

cut through

did Xander turn to

Burnet was upset, Xander asked, “Burnet, did I interrupt

Burnet retorted through

tensed and drew

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