Chapter 1155

Brian stared at Cornelia, then said slowly after a moment of silence, “You’re pretty scary”

“Ms? Scary?” Cornelia didn’t turn her head, her eyes still fixed on the big screen. The scene was gruesome, but Cornelia thought it was far less terrifying than the human heart.

She continued, “So you guys want me to just let those who bully me continue to do so? I don’t fight back and then you think I’m a good girl?”

Brian was stunned, momentarily at a loss for words.

Cornelia let out a small laugh. I’ve never intended to hurt anyone, or even thought about how to harm you. Today, I’ve merely been responding to your provocations If anyone’s scary, it’s you. Now you’re saying I’m scary. Is it because I’m not scared of you? Or because I’m not a weak girl who just lets others bully her?”

“I didn’t really want to do anything to you. 1 just wanted to test you.” Brian said.

“Test what?” Comelia asked.

“Character, courage, intelligence, and so on. The Duran family isn’t ordinary. To live in such a family, you have to be extra careful, or you might not even know how you’ve failed. You’ve passed the tests of courage and wisdom, and I’m ready to officially accept you as a member of the Duran family” Brian

said.

member of the Duran family?” Cornelia chuckled, “Brian, whether or not I become a member of the Duran family isn’t up to you, nor anyone

know the complexities here. Everyone, including us, has to face

nothing to do with me, and I don’t care. All I care about is

for your hospitality

yet. If you leave now, Grandpa Augustine will

won’t badmouth

handle her own grievances. She would never bother Grandpa Augustine

going

Cornelia refused, “No need.”

transport to the city. It’s not safe for

I have my own way back. Cornelia took out her phone and dialed Ayden’s number, “Ayden, are you

for Ayden to stay by her side, Cornelia knew that Ayden would be wherever she went. But when she didn’t need

through the phone, “Since this is a restricted area, I can’t come in. I can

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