Mistaken Match: Marrying the Enigmatic CEO by Ruby Fennimore

Chapter 987

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“This is Heaven’s retribution against you!”

Every word that Alton spoke struck at Terence’s vulnerability. His main objective was to force Terence to leave.

However, Terence did not give in. Instead, he stood outside the door with a somber expression, refusing to budge.

Suddenly, Alfred’s ears perked up before he vanished into the darkness of the night.

In the next moment, he appeared in front of the young girl, who had been hiding behind the stone, secretly eavesdropping on the conversation.

“Ah!”

Marilyn shrieked in surprise as she fell on her backside due to his sudden appearance.

“Didn’t Old Mr. Quillen tell you to wait in the car? What are you doing here?”

Alfred narrowed his eyes as he scrutinized her, emitting a menacing aura.

“I-I…” Marilyn was terrified, shuffling backward on her buttocks. Her mind was racing as she knew that Alfred was truly capable of harming her!

let her go,” Terence spoke just in time, forcing

she had narrowly escaped a

with a mix of fear

didn’t even know that these upper-class elites would consider such casual conversation a secret. Even though she had no clue what had

better, even if it meant putting her life in danger!

I’ve returned, at least invite me in for

sighed and opened the iron gate to let him

two large dogs in the yard.

beasts didn’t bark when they saw Terence and Alfred. It was as if they

building, saying wearily, “Terence, why have you returned? Don’t you know that every time you do, it brings about

a car accident. After

son back to his hometown for burial,

that had attracted mysterious forces and a horde of assassins. They were all after Tony’s possession before his death-the Heart

since that incident occurred, Terence had always done his best to avoid visiting his

to be afraid of others mocking the Quillen family for having no heirs. Regardless, he understood that deep down, whenever he stepped foot in his hometown, it would inevitably attract people, people who wanted

time, he came to realize that someone was eyeing

indifferent no matter how much noise these people made. He knew that all their efforts would be in vain as long as Terence didn’t

Terence would have the audacity

So, he could only grit his teeth and let the man in, interested to know what the man

Eventually, that responsibility will have to be passed on to the younger generation!” Terence sighed

“Who?” Alton asked.

granddaughter and my

hopes for