Besides, the apple did not fall far from the tree. It would not be difficult to imagine what kind of person Adam was with a daughter like Sophia.

Then there were, of course, the rumors of Adam being ruthless enough to not even blink when he killed people and how he would stop at nothing to get what he wanted.

Thus, it was not that Corinne did not trust Jeremy but because she was worried about him. Unfortunately, she could tell he had made up his mind, and nothing she said could ever change it.

“I trust you,” she finally said calmly and determinedly. “But, I don’t trust either Sophia or her father.”

Jeremy naturally understood where her worries were coming from, but he made sure to cover for all sorts of eventualities.

“Don’t worry. I know what I’m doing,” he said.

stop him, Corinne decided not to waste her time trying to convince him otherwise. Thus, she scoffed and started

on her plate like an attentive

the way, why did you fake

her plate as he answered, “Because I wanted to find out who’s the mastermind behind all the silver-haired man’s scheme. I didn’t expect that

“Are you blaming me

don’t ever risk your life for me

answering him, Corinne said, “In other words, the silver-haired man who kidnapped

for dragging you into my family’s mess. If it weren’t for that, you wouldn’t have ended up getting

really care about all that. “It’s okay. There’s no going back now. But Mister, what you should’ve done was to tell me everything so I wouldn’t have mistakenly

“I know you. You’re not the type who’d be scared of those people nor would you listen to me if I told

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