The Returned Heiress Who Never Fit In

Chapter 500 He Just Walked Away Like That

Derrick blinked

10 Tree Coins

y now–everything’s

Marie said, “It’s already been days since that file was stolen. That scumbag Dan has definitely read it by r probably been leaked already, right?”

At her words, Derrick’s eyes darkened like a brewing storm.

Even Marie, who usually wasn’t afraid of him, was startled by the danger in his eyes. She instinctively swallowed. “I’m just stating facts.

The file had been missing for days. What was the point of getting it back now?

Whatever was supposed to leak had already leaked.

To Marie, there was no longer any use in obsessing over whether they retrieved the file or not.

Derrick

Derrick gave a cold chuckle. “Technically, you’re right, but…

He trailed off.

In his mind. he suddenly recalled overhearing a conversation between Dan and someone else on the cruise ship, near one of the cabins. So Dan had the guts to steal from him? Fine…

He wasn’t about to let Dan walk away without returning the favor–in full.

Lifting his gaze, Derrick shot Marie a sidelong glance and smirked, wicked and amused. “Wanna marry me? Fine. Bring your ID and meet me at the county clerk’s office tomorrow morning,

Marie froze. “Huh?”

That was one hell of a reversal. Just moments ago, they’d been at each other’s throats.

Marie stared at Derrick.

look like

“What’s that supposed to

a

higher, the charm in his smile growing darker. “Weren’t you planning to tie me down. with marriage? Go ahead.

words “tie me down” like a

who’d been fuming just moments ago, felt a chill run down her spine. Had he gone completely nuts? This kind of sudden shiji… he’d been losing it a moment ago, and now he

gut screamed something’s off–there

grabbed her chin. “What’s

“No, I just…

This wasn’t about regret.

Derrick’s demeanor

go with a flick of his hand. “As long

patted her cheek. “Remember–10 am. tomorrow. If

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Just Walked

The smile on his lips turned

his sentence, but Marie knew exactly what

was serious–dead serious about

Derrick left.

in her

to find Abraham–but Derrick’s long legs had already caught up with

was walking with

approach. Elena instinctively pulled Stella behind

She greeted him respectfully.

mocking laugh. “This is the Dawson mansion, what the heck am I gonna do to

safe; no one

he wouldn’t dare drag her off here. Elena lowered her head politely and

Stella. “Stella, I really underestimated

she wouldn’t even respond. Turned out, she’d already been hopelessly in

her face

scoffed and walked

Elena beside her. “He just left

“Yeah… he really