Chapter 940:

“Stop acting conflicted and drawing this matter out longer than necessary. Uncle Brian won’t hold it against you if you refuse.”

“You brat! Is that how you talk to your elders?” Hannah scolded him, smacking his back lightly.

“You’re just a kid. What do you know? You’re too narrow-minded to understand the greater scheme of things. It’s perfectly natural, of course, but you should know better than to run your mouth off without thinking.”

Landen scoffed and turned away with a long face.

Hannah sighed and gave Marissa an apologetic look.

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“Marissa, please don’t misunderstand your uncle and your grandfather. They are unable to give you an answer right away—not because they fear the danger it would bring the family, but because they need to consider every angle and prepare for the possible consequences.”

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