Chapter 233 He’s Getting Engaged to Someone Else?

As he struggled, Jordan’s drawing board dropped to the ground with a loud crash.

“Ah…” Leaning on Alexander’s shoulder, the little boy let out huge sobs, attracting the sympathy of the servants in the courtyard.

As she couldn’t bear it any longer, Hannah plucked up her courage and quickly ran over to block Alexander’s path.

“Where are you bringing Jordan?”

The crisp voice sounded from the mouth of a thirteen-year-old girl. Her bravery was certainly praise-worthy.

 

Alexander shot her a look. “Move aside.”

Hannah gritted her teeth. “I’m your aunt.”

 

Things turned for the worse as soon as she mentioned this. Alexander’s expression turned as black as coal. “Are you looking for trouble, Hannah?”

Upon hearing this, Hannah immediately lost her courage and stepped aside while mumbling, “I was just joking. You can carry on your way. I was joking.”

Not bothering to spare her another glance, Alexander strode away.

Looking at the cracked drawing board on the floor, Hannah felt a little glum. When she bent down to pick it up, she heard the servants whispering in the corridor.

“I heard that Old Master Duncan intends to get Young Master Alexander engaged to Miss Lewis.”

“Huh? Didn’t they introduce Miss Hunter to their friends and family already?”

“Didn’t a lot of bad things befall the Hunters recently? Besides, it seems like the young master has broken up with Miss Hunter. Also, didn’t you hear? Old Master Duncan has handed the company over to Young Master James. If Young Master Alexander doesn’t marry Miss Lewis, what would happen to his career?”

Men value their careers, and this

picked up the drawing board, then disappeared into her room. Taking out her notebook, she dialed a number and made

Tina, it’s me.

you. Ask your mother to give

the

Although on paper she was Scott’s daughter, she was still just an

orphanage, so she knew how to assess the risks in

of the Duncan family. She was incapable of getting close to him, so in times like this, her future lay in the hands

got along especially well with her daughter. Compared to the young lady of the Lewis family who only knew how to act

now was unlike what she had anticipated. Has that little girl really just

It was now noon.

two days, Tina didn’t go to school

Courtney called her out to eat, only to see

feeling uncomfortable?” Courtney touched her forehead

a childish voice

“Are you pouting? Are you being like this because you’re sick? Or is it because I haven’t spent time with

as if she

head on her mother’s shoulders. “Mommy, if you don’t marry Mr.

said, “Why are you asking this all of a sudden? Mommy will think

fine without Jordan? Mommy, I don’t want to stay here anymore. Can we go

to fall silent for a brief moment. “What’s

sniffled once more. “The people here aren’t nice at all; they all bully Mommy. You finally found someone, but he turned out to be a

Releasing Tina from her embrace, she looked at her daughter and asked,

in low mutters, Tina recounted the details of Hannah’s phone call. “He said that he was going to marry you, so why is he suddenly engaged to someone else? He’s so rotten, Mommy. The people

that he’s engaged to someone else?” Courtney was a

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