The Heiress’ Return: Six Brothers at Her Beck and Call

Chapter 1279

Chapter 1278 A Deeper Truth

Lucius looked at Marie with a meaningful gaze. “I promise. I have no intention of starting a family soon or at any point in

the future.”

After all, the woman he dreamed of marrying more than anyone else didn’t feel the same way.

“Let’s get back to you–when are you going to divorce Shane?” Lucius asked. Staying with Shane would only lead to her downfall, yet Marie remained blinded to the looming danger.

Marie frowned at his words. “There’s something I’ve been wanting to ask. Are you not aware of my divorce?”

Lucius appeared stunned, and the look in his eyes changed noticeably. Despite his calm appearance, he stumbled over his

words. “Y–You’re divorced?”

“Indeed. Otherwise, I wouldn’t have agreed to your ridiculous proposal. So, tell me, are you seriously intending to use Taylor against me?” Marie inquired, staring at Lucius with a clear

gaze.

the first time, Lucius felt like a cat on a hot tin roof–a saying he learned from his great–grandfather.

When you first visited us, you insisted I be your playmate. When I refused, you broke my toy.” Marie sighed, her soft tone matching her calm

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that, Lucius felt a surge of

When I came to Hawford, I tried to

the same. You claim our grandfathers

Darnell family. Grandpa Jared kept a distance from

and he thought a visit to his old friend might lift my spirits. He mentioned his friend had a

I was considered impure. My Cascadian blood made me unfit to take over the family, so I was essentially cast aside.”

with a good education. Unfortunately, I wasn’t exactly a disciplined

had been weighing her

over the

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