Sweet Mischief’s Rollercoaster Romance

Chapter 1236

Conner: "It's pretty straightforward. You can't have both pride and a wife. If you want a wife, you've got to let go of your pride. Andre managed to get his wife because he wasn't afraid to be a little shameless."

Even the head of the Nettleton family decided to throw a bone, saying, "I'm giving you a few days off. Go out and find yourself a girlfriend instead of hanging around me all the time."

The servant was clueless; he genuinely went out looking for true love.

Meanwhile, the Nettleton family head stuck to his routine of showering and crashing on the sofa. The night was unusually quiet, and Mia's words had Annie tossing and turning. She could tell Conner was playing games by choosing the sofa, trying to win her sympathy. Her only thought was: This guy's got issues.

But, there was an upside to sleeping on the living room sofa; she could see him as soon as she opened the door.

"Annie? Still up?" Conner sat up from the sofa.

Annie walked over, "Conner, there are a few things I need to ask you."

Conner straightened up immediately, thinking she wanted to dig into his love life. He'd already rehearsed his most heartfelt responses, "Go ahead, Annie."

"Did you kill Emmery?"

face, replaced by a steely

I didn't ask because I didn't care. Later, I was too scared to

Conner picked up a pack of cigarettes from

best you don't know about

replied, "Right now, I'm just the second daughter of Chapman Inc

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was Emmery's mom I had to deal with; she was out to kill me but got shot by Asher instead, leaving her. defenseless. Emmery didn't want me to be the one to end him, so he struck a deal before taking his own life, Conner revealed

of

wanted someone to stay alive," Conner looked her in

seemed to grasp who that person was, her eyes brimming with

Back when Conner's granddad

since his last wishes had mysteriously vanished. Emmery's mom had everyone threatened bribed, or locked up, so it was no surprise

time