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Chapter 589

Chapter 589:

Time stretched on before Burnet addressed Connor. “Since I chose to be friends with you, I never envisioned us as adversaries, certainly not over a woman.”

“Nor have I,” Connor responded. “Yet, this involves my wife. She’s no ordinary woman. While I’m around, no one can hurt her.”

Connor fixed Burnet with a penetrating look. “The future of our friendship now rests in your hands,” he stated distinctly. Connor had laid out his position unequivocally. Today was pivotal—Marissa intended to confront Clarissa.

Should Burnet remain uninvolved, Connor would merely observe. However, any interference from Burnet would position him as Connor’s foe.

With a resigned sigh, Burnet said, “Must they really engage in conflict? Couldn’t you just let your wife leave with the chip?”

“No,” Connor asserted unwaveringly. “You’re well aware of their longstanding grudge. Clarissa needs to face consequences tonight. Should my wife refrain, I shall intervene myself. I won’t tolerate anyone who has hurt my wife wielding power in Bieber.”

generations, the Daniels and Hoffman families had clashed. The hard-earned peace brokered by Burnet and Connor’s friendship was now threatened to shatter over disputes between

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wished to avoid such an escalation. He recognized Clarissa’s faults and conceded that Connor was

of their bond through their intimate and familiar mannerisms. This scene delighted

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Clarissa approached Connor. “Mr. Lone

thought that Connor was excessively

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arm with Burnet’s, she smiled broadly at Connor. “After we resolve the matter tonight, I

Before Clarissa could add another word, Burnet cut her off. “Clarissa, Mr.

Continuing, Burnet explained, “Mr. Lone Wolf

With Lone Wolf ensuring Burnet remained sidelined, Burnet was powerless to assist Clarissa. She would have to face

her next move, Marissa’s voice rang out from behind.