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."

number, ready to kick the crowd out. Just then, Vera

over.

hold on a

"I'd appreciate it if you can stop starting stupid sh*t for me,

this pile of dingleberries into my house for what? Got nothing

back under his icy glare, her head lowering "I'm

explain. Get

of curious onlookers-B-listers families and gossip-hungry reporters-watched in astonishment as Vera, the new head of the Silva Group, faced Robin with a tremble in her voice.

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one of them muttered. She's way

acting

"What's the story here?

thought Vera was Alice's

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voice broke as she spoke, her

on Robin. "Robin, I... I

keep tearing you down.

friend once... but seeing how she treats you, it makes

it to prove to

person 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'

on

seems to really admire Robin

"Are they together?"

be huge. Get

the side, Alice let out a loud laugh,

a us? Do you think we'll

how for

Villa One belongs to some rich recluse.

the point, Vera? Why keep pushing this dead weight