Chapter 1571

As Anna had heard, Marika did indeed have a bad temper. The latter's sudden change in attitude and unfriendliness made Anna freeze. But she snapped back to her senses soon enough. "Mrs. Devereux, I'm just here to visit Mr. Devereux, not to do anything to him. How am I following him everywhere?" Anna asked. At Marika's age, of course she could see through Anna's intentions. "Your family doesn't have any business or property at Jadeford, do they? If you didn't come all the way here because you were following my son, who are you here for?" Anna's throat tightened. Marika did not hold back. She continued, "My son hasn't been in Deppland for that long. Even if he met you, you wouldn't be close enough to come all the way here to visit him. Did you think I wouldn't be able to tell what your intentions with him are?" Didn't the Nellsons know about Terence and Chantelle's relationship? How could they allow their daughter to court Terence? "Stay away from my son. You won't be able