Chapter 1429: Bury Him to Eliminate Future Troubles

"Since that's the case, why not go with Ahmad Ellison?" Marilyn Ellison's face twisted with discomfort. "I'd rather die than coexist with Callie!" Jaquan poured her a glass of wine. Around them, people bustled about, preparing for tomorrow's adoption ceremony in Dragon City. "Marilyn Ellison, have you ever considered looking back?" This question stunned Marilyn, leaving her speechless. "What are you talking about? Is that something Jaquan would say?" He paused at just the right moment. "After tomorrow, once this is over, I'll make arrangements for you." Suspicion clouded Marilyn's face. Her trust in Jaquan had been shaken, especially because of that abrupt statement—it was so out of character, as though he had become a different person entirely. Nearby, the noise of the crowd intensified. A few bodyguards were escorting a man with a black hood over his head. Jaquan called out, "Who is that?" "Mr. Scott, this is a tail that followed Ylosea. Owen instructed us to handle him." Ja