Chapter 996:

Marissa took out her phone and noticed a message from Connor. Though she had only read the first few words, she sensed Connor’s frustration and anger. She wasn’t sure what had incited his ire.

She raised her eyes to Everett and proposed, “Mr. Everett, perhaps you could start your chat with my father now? I need to make a call, but I’ll join you both shortly.”

Everett smiled and nodded.

“Of course.”

As Everett walked away with Brian, Marissa watched them until they were a suitable distance away. She then unlocked her phone to check the message from Connor…

now

for your dad, but the Daniels family didn’t

sighed, rolling her eyes as she typed back,

“Why would you

fingers flew

obvious? Your nephew’s been telling everyone about our divorce, and now people think you left me. If you show up, it’ll just

shot back, “Let me come and set the record straight. I’ll say it was you who ended things, and then I’ll

responded, “The awkwardness is inevitable,

followed by Connor’s message: “What’s going on, Marissa? Are you worried you’ll feel awkward when seeing me or

Marissa frowned.

you

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