His Heart Is Now Elsewhere

Chapter 20

The scene was silent, with only a dead silence.

Lennon and Kiara, sitting at the front, had darkened faces. Their canes thudded heavily on the

ground, capturing everyone’s attention.

“Branden, Braxton, Deven, the three of you better explain to me what exactly happened?!”

With a bang, Sir Marquez threw the teacup he was holding onto the ground, instantly shattering it into pieces.

The three of them immediately knelt down upon hearing the sound, their faces turning pale one

after another, clearly indicating that their condition was not good.

“Grandfather, it’s my fault. I did something wrong, but I really didn’t want to marry Violet!”

“She deceived us, that’s why we said we liked her, treated her well, and refused to marry Lilyana… my cousin. But now I have realized, I want to be free from the engagement, spare me from marrying someone of low character!”

Branden spoke decisively, with a determined expression.

Braxton then added, “Just like Branden, I never liked Violet, and I never will. I won’t marry her in the future, and it’s impossible. Please, grandparents, cancel this marriage arrangement!”

If I have to spend my whole life with someone I don’t

come back.”

Deven also persisted.

listening to their words, Kiara

what you

of them

am really disappointed,” Kiara sighed deeply and

Graham, when would you have found out

believed Lilyana’s explanation? None of you have! If it were solely up to you, I’m afraid you would still be in

their faces turned pale as

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back at

what she said was

them, they might

instigation, they hurt Lilyana too many times.

the words of trying to salvage and beg for Lilyana’s

all

onlookers of the Marquez family were whispering and pointing.

couldn’t figure them out. I advised them so