The Returned Heiress Who Never Fit In

Chapter 785 Nobody Knows About Tessa

Derrick actually answered. “Hello.”

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“What the heck do you mean? Didn’t you say Tessa’s business wasn’t your concern anymore?”

By the end, Dan’s voice was a furious roar.

“It isn’t our concern,” Derrick replied flatly, dead serious–as though making it perfectly clear they really weren’t involved.

And that attitude was enough to drive Dan insane.

“Then why the heck are you still fighting us for everything?” he spat.

Exactly.

Marie and Derrick had both said Tessa was no longer their responsibility. Yet all day, they’d been attacking Ashen Pact like madmen.

Derrick had even joined forces with Victor.

And now, the impression they gave was completely different from before. At least before, they’d had an excuse.

Whether it was Marie or Victor, both had been obsessed with demanding Tessa from Ashen

Pact.

If Ashen Pact couldn’t produce her, they kept targeting every resource the group had.

Tessa had been the reason they pursued Ashen Pact so relentlessly.

And now-

They insisted she was no longer their concern, yet they kept attacking. That contradiction spoke volumes.

bothering

isn’t our concern,”

“So?”

Pact… we

“Orders?”

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mind. “Since when the heck do you take orders

ask Victor. Or Abraham. Then tell me this–am I still supposed to be looking for

“I don’t know.”

nothing more than to reach through the line and snap Derrick’s

plundered Ashen Pact’s assets harder than Derrick. And now, when asked directly, all he gave was a useless I don’t

you bastard, I’ll never

“Suit yourself.”

words, Derrick moved

“Wait!” Dan barked.

“What now?”

Marie on!” Dan’s voice nearly

doesn’t know

be more

certain Derrick, Victor, and Marie had coordinated this

hadn’t even hit Ashen Pact

the smaller factions joining in.

Derrick ended the call.

his phone across

Conan walked in, he found Dan shrouded in rage, a cigarette smoldering between his

in front of him. “Sir, please take a look

eyes narrowed. “What

2/3

D:D

Nobody Knows About

said nothing, but the heavy air around

sinking feeling. Still, he picked

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