Chapter 963:

Derek hesitated, then replied, “If she were just pretending to be Tiffany, I would’ve called her out without a second thought. But she was married to Uncle Connor. I didn’t dare mess with her.”

“Why?” Melinda asked, her brows furrowing.

“Even if she was married to Uncle Connor, exposing her real identity would have ruined her reputation. What could she possibly do to you?”

“I’ve got my reasons,” Derek sighed.

“Everyone knows Uncle Connor used to dislike Tiffany, but he adored his wife and protected her fiercely. I was afraid Marissa was a stand-in for Tiffany, someone Uncle Connor had found. If that were the case, exposing her would only bring me trouble. Everyone knows Uncle Connor isn’t someone you want to mess with. If I cross him, my life would be anything but peaceful.”

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last, Melinda was fully convinced by Derek’s words, and her expression

did you uncover that the current Tiffany is actually Marissa, a village girl

Chloe smiled.

family’s house when I saw Marissa’s parents and sister

see,” Melinda

She humiliated me time and again, and just thinking about it makes my blood boil. Even if I could end her, it wouldn’t be

Aelfric, clinging to

do me a favor. Teach that village girl a lesson. Get her

saying nothing. Derek’s explanation seemed airtight,

story didn’t sit right with Aelfric, though he couldn’t quite put his finger on it. His instincts told him that Marissa wasn’t as worthless as

he was lost in thought, his brows

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