Chapter 1424

Mavis did not believe for a second that Nathaniel would ever fancy such a foolish woman with lofty ambitions but no real substance. "You two came here looking for a fight, right? Well, let's get to it then. If you both gang up on me, I won't hold back. I grew up in the mountains, doing all sorts of dirty, heavy, and tiring work. "I'm strong, so if you end up hurt, don't blame me," Mavis challenged. She never went looking for trouble, but she was not afraid to stand her ground. Helena's face paled at the thought. Engaging in a fight would surely result in punishment, even dismissal. Moreover, Mavis sounded like she could hold her own in a fight. If they lost, it would not only be embarrassing but could also cost them their jobs. She quickly retreated behind Aishah. Aishah, being well-connected, was not afraid of Mavis. Even so, she knew that getting caught fighting would have consequences, even with her connections. "This is just a warning. Even though you're Mr. N