Addicted To The Genius Lady With A Thousand Faces

Chapter 1066:

The unsettling thought that her father might have discovered she had allowed Connor to stay at their house—and in her bedroom, no less—flashed through Marissa’s mind, coloring her cheeks with guilt.

Hannah’s explanation came with a resigned tone. “He would’ve preferred to stay out longer. But then Sansa came, tears streaming down her face, demanding that your father step in to discipline his daughter and provide some answers. She was adamant you return Ayla, prompting his early return.”

Pausing to gauge Marissa’s reaction, Hannah continued, “I really didn’t want to interrupt you and Mr. Daniels, but your father’s command left me no choice. I hope you won’t think me inconsiderate.”

A flicker of annoyance crossed Marissa’s features. “Hannah, what are you implying? We weren’t up to anything. There was no interruption.”

Hannah offered a knowing smile. “Perhaps you should freshen up before you meet with your father. I’ll go on ahead.”

a glance over her shoulder. “By the way, Marissa, your father learned Mr. Daniels was

made her way downstairs, leaving Marissa to ponder her next move.

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uncomfortable about being with Connor. She even began to view their union not as a mistake but as

Connor. Learning that Lawrence and Lindsay were their biological children only strengthened her desire to provide them

and her

look of slight reproach. “My

her. “But my father isn’t fond of you. He might be

smiled lightly. “I expect as much, given that I’ve caused his

her father’s ire caught Marissa off guard. Known for his assertive demeanor, he typically only showed restraint

both surprising and moving that he would willingly humble himself for her sake in