First Love's Return, Heiress Strikes Back

Chapter 138

“Oh my ancestors, please don’t pinch me,” Darryl chuckled, “I can’t stand seeing Marie being bullied, after all, we are friends in the same circle, aren’t we?”

Lennon looked at Mariela, a hint of sadness flickering in his eyes. “Marie, when you were harassed while working on the case and faced rumors at the law firm, I felt like 1, as your fiancée, had truly failed in my duty to protect you…”

Mariela shook her head, “That’s not what I said, Lenny. You can’t follow me twenty–four hours a day either.”

“Sister, let me tell you, you were his precious little darling, he couldn’t stand to see you being bullied,” Darryl spoke again, “You don’t know that he nearly beat that someone to death for you back then…”

The words were not finished, when Lennon suddenly interrupted him:“Darryl!”

moment and immediately changed the

determined to get to the bottom of things and asked, “Who was beaten half to death

his drink and said casually, “Nobody, he was just

and pretended to look fierce.“Lenny, don’t say anything,

Lennon remained silent.

you know? Being henpecked is all about loving your

investigated? They actually found something, and now both of those old guys are being detained on suspicion of economic crimes. Lenny also

turned her head to look at the

showed

and his whole body exuded a cold