She gave him a complicated look, and then politely said, "Thank you."

As if what just happened did not exist, Alex Brown was not offended by her words.

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Marisa Darcyhad not been looking for trouble with Emma Rosy for some time, not that she did not want to, but her father had warned her more than once not to offend Emma Rosy, and although she was very reluctant, she had to admit that Emma Rosy was now protected by the Wright Family, and it was not easy for her to do anything about it, but that did not mean that she could stand by and watch Emma Rosy get...