Chapter 439:

Since Franco was impervious to Marissa’s persuasions, she had no choice but to caution Rita against leading him on. The thought of Franco getting hurt because of Rita weighed heavily on her conscience.

Marissa had always ensured Rita looked impeccable, primarily for her own pleasure since Rita served as her personal maid. However, Marissa hadn’t anticipated that Rita’s striking beauty and flawless physique would capture Franco’s attention.

Marissa instructed firmly, “Rita, if Franco tells you he likes you, don’t just thank him. Make it clear you don’t feel the same. And if he asks how you feel about him, tell him he means nothing special to you. Got it?”

Rita responded promptly, “Understood, boss!”

With that settled, Marissa stored her phone in her purse and proceeded to the main building by herself. She was there to meet Allyson Brit, Connor’s aunt. Despite the facade of her marriage to Connor, she needed to maintain decorum to uphold Tiffany’s esteemed reputation.

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Arabella occupied the central spot on a sofa, with Lawrence and Lindsay nestled close to her, showing their best behavior. On another sofa, Connor was deep in conversation with Allyson. Allyson gazed at Connor

him, treating him as

conversed with Connor, Allyson occasionally glanced at the two children playing nearby. With each look, her brow furrowed deeper, and she let out a worried sigh. Marissa, observing from the doorway, noted Allyson’s troubled expression but kept her own face impassive. She

to meet you,

her expression soured

to speak several times but holding back, mindful of the children’s presence. Sensing her discomfort, Connor quickly intervened. “Cade, why don’t you take

Cade escorted the children

Allyson’s demeanor turned stern. “Sit

single chair, but Connor gently grasped her hand, guiding her to sit

been pretending to be married to make Arabella happy, but now that everyone knows the truth, there’s

single chair, urging, “Tiffany, take the seat over

Connor grasped her hand, gently urging her to remain seated. Allyson, suspecting Connor’s hesitation stemmed from a fear of upsetting Arabella, addressed

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