This remark Left Malvina infuriated.

“Do you realize who supports me? How dare you address me in such a manner!”

“Who exactly is behind you?” Maloney asked, his interest barely piqued.

“Is it the Lyons family you boasted about earlier, or perhaps you’re claiming to be the lost heir of the Compton family?”

Malvina retorted with a huff, “Good, at least you’re aware.

Don’t assume that the Pierce family’s international clout extends here! You’ve just made an enemy of the Compton family.

I’ll make sure my father hears about this, and trust me, the Pierces will regret crossing us!”

Her bravado was almost comedic, and Maloney could barely contain his laughter.

He now understood why Hannah didn’t lift a finger in exposing her.

With something this amusing, there was no sense in spoiling the fun out of exposing her.

Buoyed by Malvina’s declaration, Tyshawn wore a self-satisfied smirk.

“Oh, really?” Maloney questioned with a raised eyebrow.

“Our family has long-standing ties with the Comptons.

When exactly did they acquire a daughter Like you?”

doubt crossed Tyshawn’s face as he

momentarily, and there was

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panic with bravado, convinced Maloney

wasn’t aware my father had any connections

room, even Tyshawn who was not the sharpest tool in the shed,

turned to her and countered, “Malvina, shouldn’t the five major clans be well-acquainted with each

confidence wavered visibly as she hastily improvised

say was that… I’ve only recently reconnected with the

yet had the chance to meet anyone from the

with the Lyons family; they’ve taken me in

justification sounded stretched, but Tyshawn, ever gullible, accepted her words without

faced Maloney and defended

“Mr.

her fault that you

That’s on you.

wrist under the

stated, “Let’s focus on the matter at hand-the potential

need not delve into the

statement, Tyshawn countered,

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