Addicted To The Genius Lady With A Thousand Faces

Chapter 407:

I Don’t Enjoy Being Naked

Connor spoke slowly and with gravity. “Burnet is a man who values gratitude and integrity. Though he harbors no affection for Clarissa, he is grateful that she once saved his life. He has vowed to protect her as long as he lives. Clarissa belongs to the Peridot Consortium.

Any threat to the Peridot Consortium is a threat to Clarissa. Burnet would undoubtedly step in. In essence, crossing Clarissa means crossing both the Peridot Consortium and the Hoffman family. These two powerful entities would jointly keep you in check.

The mastermind behind Clarissa is already a formidable force. With Burnet’s protection, provoking her becomes exceedingly perilous.”

Marissa listened intently and then nodded. “Understood. I appreciate the warning.”

Having said that, she fell into silence.

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Connor looked at her, puzzled. “So?”

Marissa’s eyes sparkled with a hint of amusement as she replied, “I will still proceed with my plans.”

conflict between Clarissa and me must be settled. I

between you and Clarissa is inevitable?” Connor

determination. “Even if Clarissa were to seek

finished speaking, she hesitated, suddenly recalling the close friendship between Connor and Burnet. If a clash with

in conflict with

raised an eyebrow. “What do

“I truly have

Connor’s feelings toward her and whether he would oppose his friend for

with love as fleeting as the wind. To some men, friends

Connor was that kind of

he spoke. “Burnet will protect the woman he cares about. Naturally, I

if I find myself in conflict with Clarissa and Burnet takes her side, you would stand by me

a

friend is like a limb, while a wife is like clothing that can be discarded.

choose limbs over clothing don’t care

not quite grasping

but you rarely see a man running down

he said deliberately,