Chapter 1551

Mr. Guzman Sr. was taken aback by Zeke's reaction. "How dare you talk back to me? Even if she is an outstanding practitioner in the field of medicine, and a capable hacker who could procure the Fire Crest, think about the Riddle family. They're just a third-grade family! Even your men wouldn't look up to her! Can the Riddle family deal with that?"

Strangely, Nicole began to feel warm, knowing that Mr. Guzman Sr. was also concerned about her.

Although Mr. Guzman Sr. appeared to be arrogant, he was not a bad person at all.

At that moment, Karlo, who had been silent thus far, chimed in, in a deep tone of voice, "Don't worry about it, dad. Nicole is Mr.Johnston Sr.'s rightful granddaughter-in-law. She and Jared are already engaged.”

Mr. Guzman Sr. narrowed his eyes.He had been out of touch with the outside world for a few years. Thus, he did not know that Nicole was Jared's fiancee.

However, Mr. Guzman Sr. still took a deep breath and said, "Even with the Johnston family’s protection, the people out there will still look down upon you. For them to betray the Riddle family or the Johnston family will not be a difficult decision!"

immediately argued, "That was why I gave the Fire Crest to Nicole.

placed Mr. Guzman Sr. on the verge of fainting. "You ignorant brat! How dare you put forth such a senseless argument? Do you know that if the Fire Crest is in our possession, it would make our family even more powerful!? Now, it has fallen into the hands of another,

attempting to hit Zeke. But before

force to retrieve his stick, but to

he participated in martial arts too. If his stick landed as he intended, Zeke would not be able to defend against it. Yet, Nicole had managed to grab

seems that this girl has quite some skills," he

it fell into my hands, we would all be worse off than the

laugh of hers had a hint

Mr. Guzman Sr. asked, somewhat

it is in your hands instead of mine. But on the day Zeke passed the Fire Crest to me, no one knew when and if Karlo would wake up. Have you ever thought how much pressure it would

soon as those words were spoken, Mr. Guzman Sr. gulped. She was right. After all, the agreement between the families were made about a thousand years back. At present, he could not be sure if those families would still listen

Sr.'s power and positions alone might not be sufficient to get the other families to take them

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