The Deadly Assassin Robin by Tristan Storm

Chapter 401 I'd Rather Marry a Pig

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Robin's laugh was cold and sharp.

"A noble betrayal? That's what you think about it? No wonder Alice turned out like she did. The apple doesn't fall far from the tree."

Hank shook his head, his eyes narrowing. "I'll allow you to insult me, because you don't understand the world, Robin, People like you... Well, their minds twist things." Robin leaned back, smirking. "This is ing. Go on, Hank. I want to see just how low you're willing to

Hank sighed, exasperated. "Why must yo

be so crude? Tell me, is your grandfather still with us?"

Without waiting for an answer, Hank continued, his tone suddenly serious, "I'm doing this to keep your grandfather's name clean, Robin.

"If people around here think your grandfather lent me that 150 grand to climb the Millers' ladder, how would that make him look? Shameful, don't you think?

Hank held Robin's gaze. "The Millers don't bow for profit, Robin. Not ever.

"You've seen it yourself. Alice has connections, a name, beauty, and intelligence. And most important, she has me-a rich, powerful grandfather. Tell me, in what world could you match her? "Face it, Robin. Forget-trying to be rich. Try to be useful instead. You'll feel better once you accept

"Now

go home. Don't linger here. Staying will only make things harder.

that.

"Everyone knows the Millers broke off your engagement. If you stick around for Alice and Zachary's party, that'll hurt more than any slap."

Robin's laugh was light, dismissive. "Their engagement means nothing to me."

scrolling to Logan's number, ready to kick the crowd

over.

hold on a

"I'd appreciate it if you can stop

into my house

shrank back under his icy glare, her head lowering "I'm sorry, Robin. I should've told you first.

to explain. Get them

of curious onlookers-B-listers families and gossip-hungry reporters-watched in astonishment as Vera, the new head of the Silva

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Silva worth millions?" one of them muttered. She's

why is she acting this way

"What's the story here?

Vera was Alice's best friend.

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voice broke as she spoke, her

Robin. "Robin, I... I couldn't stand watching

family keep tearing you

seeing how she treats you, it makes me sick. I want to shake her and make her see the

it to prove to her that she's wrong

in my life. You helped me, lifted me up when I was at my worst. I can't stand by and let anyone mock you. Alice needs to see that you're someone she and her family will never be able to reach." The crowd listened, bewildered, while the reporters' eyes lit up, catching every word like

going on between

seems to really admire Robin ... but

"Are they together?"

huge. Get a camera on

the side, Alice let out a loud laugh, silencing the

a us? Do

how for

voice turned mocking. "Everyone knows Villa One belongs to some rich recluse. Are you seriously trying to convince us

point, Vera? Why keep pushing