Chapter 1422

“Ms. Garcia, I hope you can find it in your heart to forgive my rudeness. I’m truly sorry for my inappropriate words. I hope you won’t take it to heart.”

Neera was satisfied, leaning back with a casual and somewhat languid posture, looking like the head of a family.

“Well, I don’t have many virtues, but one thing is, I’m broad-minded. If someone offends me, I usually don’t make a fuss about it. Unless it’s a serious matter, then I won’t let it slide. But for trivial things, I don’t bother.”

These words had two meanings.

Firstly, she placed herself on a pedestal, ostensibly saying she didn’t mind Darren’s confrontations. However, in reality, she was sarcastically belittling Darren, telling him that he was not even in her league and didn’t have the qualifications to be.

Secondly, she was challenging the Bartitsu Guild, implying both subtly and openly that if this matter escalated, the Gordon family would surely seek revenge.

Matthew was no fool. He understood immediately.

A surge of anger welled up in his chest. His lips twitched slightly as he asked in a deep voice, “Is this the response from the Gordon family? Are you sure?”

your generous offer, Mr. Lozano, but I’m afraid I’ll have to disappoint

is?” Matthew paused for a moment

family. It was already a hard- won blessing to be able to sit in the ninth elder seat of the Bartitsu Guild. At present, I have yet to firmly establish myself in this position. If I were to rashly seek promotion, I fear it would do more harm than good. After all, it’s lonely at the top, and I’m afraid of falling hard from such heights. If something were to happen to me, it wouldn’t matter much, but I fear it would also implicate the entire Gordon family, which would be unfortunate. I think it’s best for me to keep

she gave was high-sounding, yet it didn’t offend Matthew in the slightest.

slightly, and he began to speak again, his words filled with earnest persuasion.

Garcia, I understand that you have many concerns, and they are all necessary. However, rest assured, with the Bartitsu Guild backing the Gordon family, backing you, we won’t let your worries come true. Besides, isn’t Chad also there

he steered the conversation toward Chad.

head of the family and there are still many things she’s unfamiliar with. You surely won’t just let go so easily, right? After all, she needs guidance to ensure her path is smooth and steady, The honor of being the second elder is not something anyone can achieve. To reject it

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of being the second elder is not something anyone can achieve. To reject it

crossed his long legs, one hand resting on the arm of the couch, the other casually draped over his leg. He exuded an air of nonchalance from head to toe, his posture relaxed

him by Matthew, he

to manage all the household affairs efficiently even without me. I have nothing to worry about. As for the matter of the second elder seat, we’ve already discussed it. Everyone unanimously respects her decision. If she doesn’t want it, then let it be. Besides, I think her considerations are reasonable. This path should be walked step by step on her own. With her current experience and

he listened to that, his cheek muscles seemingly twitching. When he spoke again, his

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