Addicted To The Genius Lady With A Thousand Faces

Chapter 1052:

Aelfric was rendered speechless.

Everett was the head of the Brock family, and how he dealt with his sister was indeed out of Aelfric’s purview. He wasn’t even in a position to express his feelings for Chloe. He could only press his lips into a thin line and fume in silence.

Everett snorted when he saw this. “Whatever thoughts you have toward my sister, Mr. Warren, you’d better forget them right now. Our families will never be united by marriage, so you might as well abandon that idea while it’s not too late.”

Aelfric never expected Everett to see right through him so soon. “Why?” he demanded. “Do you find me unworthy of Chloe, Mr. Brock?”

Everett didn’t hold back. “Chloe is clumsy and foolish. I assure you, Mr. Warren, you are more than worthy of her. It is the Warren family that cannot match the Brock family. If she makes the mistake of getting together with you, she can forget about her roots. I will disown her and remove her from the family registry.”

all the color drained from his face. He never imagined Everett to be this merciless. He didn’t

to temper his anger, but even then, he spoke through gritted

have the ability to offend me,” Everett replied blandly. With that, he turned and walked away

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the armrests of his wheelchair, his eyes blazing with hatred. How could Everett dismiss him like that? Was it because he had

had heard his thoughts, the man suddenly stopped in his tracks, turned

standing before him, throwing more

Warren

spun on his heel and strode toward Paul, leaving Aelfric fuming in silence. Aelfric’s

feather in his cap. It symbolized his grit and determination, the very qualities that had propelled the Warren family to become one of Blebert’s top four households. It was his pride, his badge of honor.

raced—where did Everett’s smug confidence