Addicted To The Genius Lady With A Thousand Faces

Chapter 964:

As soon as Chloe processed Aelfric’s words, her expression stiffened. Moments ago, she had been eager to tarnish Marissa’s reputation in Aelfric’s eyes and had carelessly revealed Marissa’s identity without considering the consequences. A wave of unease swept over her the instant Aelfric posed his question.

But she quickly masked her discomfort with a bright smile.

“Aelfric, I really don’t see how Marissa could be Dr. Riss. She must have taken that identity from Tiffany.”

Aelfric looked at her gently, curiosity in his eyes.

“Why do you believe that?”

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responded, “Think about it, Aelfric. Marissa is just a country girl from Adagend. She didn’t have access to a good education or come from a wealthy family. She didn’t even graduate from high school and has a bad reputation. How could she have learned the medical

Chloe makes a

medical skills. But Marissa? She’s just a village girl with no real opportunities. She spent her days struggling to get by

she learned that Marissa had once been Derek’s

insulted Marissa

swayed by her words. He remembered

to form his own conclusions. As

a knot of anxiety form in her stomach. Not wanting to say too much and

not as insightful as you are. I can’t think through everything, and I might steer you

already filled with resentment toward Chloe, and her current remark only fueled his irritation. He imagined how satisfying it would be to silence her,