Chapter 716:

Burnet continued to smile and explained earnestly to her, “It was an exceptionally fierce stray dog that attacked me while I was drunk.”

“Oh!” Arabella nodded in understanding. “Burnet, you should cut back on drinking. Alcohol only leads to problems, as your experience last night shows. When you’re drunk, even stray dogs might take advantage of you.”

“Arabella, you’re right, I’ll be more cautious going forward,” Burnet replied with a smile.

At this point, Connor asked, “What brings you here?”

Burnet cast a significant look at Marissa before he casually replied, “I’m here for a meal and to coincidentally run into Black Snake.”

However, it wasn’t purely coincidental. Burnet had been lurking in a corner outside the Peridot Consortium’s building, following them all the way here.

Burnet’s comment, Connor paused and instinctively looked at Marissa. Noticing her look

from White Mallow. It turned

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at a loss

away, her cheeks burning with a flush of embarrassment. She was avoiding eye

was palpable. She followed how Burnet connected the muscle relaxant to Black Snake, but

wasn’t the moment to voice them. Silence was

by the mention of Black Snake, scolded Burnet with a mix of concern

bitten by a stray dog last night, and now you’re chasing after a

amuse Arabella. “Arabella, relax, Connor’s got my back. If Black Snake tries anything,

quickly shifted the conversation. “Grandma, let’s go inside and have

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