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.”

imagined Everett to be this merciless. He didn’t even bother to sugarcoat

take a while to temper his anger, but even then, he spoke through gritted teeth. “Have I

offend me,” Everett replied blandly. With that, he turned and walked away without a backward

m𝚘𝚛e u𝚙d𝚊tes 𝚒n ɢ𝚊l𝚗𝚘v𝚎l𝚜.𝚌𝚘𝚖

hatred. How could Everett dismiss him like that? Was it because he had lost his position as the deputy chief instructor

suddenly stopped in his tracks, turned on

before him, throwing

still the deputy chief instructor at Doomsday Base, the Warren family would still not hold a candle to the Brock

in silence. Aelfric’s grip on his wheelchair’s armrests was so tight they threatened to splinter

that had propelled the Warren family to become one of Blebert’s top four households. It was his pride, his badge of honor. Yet, in Everett’s eyes, none of that seemed to matter. The

did Everett’s smug confidence

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