NovelFinishChapter 669: In this situation, she genuinely couldn't assist Silver Fox. After all, Silver Fox's actions had been reckless. As a prominent figure, it was understandable for Buto seek retribution if he had been unjustly attacked.
Buposed a direct threat to Silver Fox's life, and Marissa had no means to intervene; she could only observe the outcome.
Shaking her head in resignation, Marissa entered the villa.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtConnor was already up, reading the newspaper on the sofa in the living room. Domenic, Marc, and Terry stood by, prepared for their duties, awaiting instructions from their boss.
Upon hearing Marissa, Connor looked up.
Seeing no signs of fighting on her, he silently exhaled in relief. With a smile, he asked, “Have you resolved the matter?" "Yes," Marissa responded.
Given Connor's friendship with Burnet, Marissa felt a pang of guilt and avoided meeting his gaze.
Get the latest galDespite her efforts to mask it, Connor discerned her guilt.
Noticing her averted gaze, he couldn't help but chuckle, remarking, "Your guilty expression almost makes it seem like you cheated onlast night. I suggest you cclean." "Who's feeling guilty?" Marissa responded defensively.
"If you aren't guilty, why are you avoiding eye contact with me?" "Ahem!" Marissa cleared her throat and said, "Well, you are so indecent this early in the morning, I can't bear to look at you." Connor looked puzzled.
Domenic, Marc, and Terry also furrowed their brows in confusion. To them, Connor was behaving well. How cshe thought he was indecent? Marissa felt guilty and couldn't muster a convincing excuse. Suddenly, she spotted a flaw in Connor and seized it as her escape.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmWith everyone staring at her in shock, Marissa proudly raised her chin and strutted to the dining room like a peacock, leaving behind a look that said, "Figure it out yourselves." Domenic, Marc, and Terry were stunned. After Marissa disappeared into the dining room, they looked back at Connor, trying to discern why she thought he was indecent.
Connor was just as baffled. He often teased Marissa, but that morning, he been solely concerned about her.
haden, would she publicly accuse Why, him?
Feeling unjustly treated, Connor turned to Domenic, Ma lic. Marc, and Terry.
"Did I do anything just now that might suggest I was up to no good?"
At that moment, Domenic, Marc, and m Terry noticed Connor's Oversight, barely concealing their smirks
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