Addicted To The Genius Lady With A Thousand Faces

Chapter 401:

You’ll Get Yourself Killed

After Marissa and Clarissa left, Burnet’s face grew stern, and he fixed Xander with a harsh stare.

Without Marissa, Xander’s confidence seemed to vanish. He glanced nervously at Burnet and dropped his act, not daring to speak or move.

Burnet looked at him intently and asked quietly, “Xander, what’s going on with you today?”

Startled, Xander gave a cautious shrug and replied, “Nothing unusual. I just brought Tiffany here to have some fun. Since you’re here too, I thought I’d introduce her to you. I plan to marry her, and she needs to meet my family eventually.

We bumped into you today, so it seemed like a good chance to introduce her.”

Burnet’s piercing gaze seemed to see through Xander. “Xander, I’ve watched you grow up. I know you better than you think. How dare you lie to me? Are you looking for trouble?”

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the eye. “I really

Xander maintaining his

When you asked Clarissa to offer you a position, I felt you were up to something. Now, I’m convinced you’re keeping secrets from me! Tell me, what’s

to meet Clarissa and reveal

Burnet was always sharp. If Xander kept up his

you don’t talk? Speak up now! Do you want to

Doomsday Base. But it’s none of your business or the Hoffman family’s. I don’t owe you an

vowed to protect her always. Even if you

offended the Doomsday Base

a moment. Then he asked, “What’s really going on? If you tell me, I can

I can’t disclose details. As a member of Doomsday Base, maintaining confidentiality is a basic

I’ll heed your advice. But in this