Chapter 973

"That depends on the person," Marika answered scornfully. "You didn't come from a good background. Lucky for you, you'll have a good life when you become Mrs. Fulton in the future. "With the unexpected situation in the Devereux family, it's just Mary's fate that she has to sacrifice for the family. She can no longer be the carefree heiress she once was." Lily argued, "But she—" Marika interjected, "Why? Do you want to stick your nose into our family's matters? Help her out, then. Not only did you refuse to help her, you're even maintaining a good relationship with that pair of illegitimate children. "Since we're standing on opposite sides, don't you pretend to care for us!" Xavier shifted to stand in front of Lily, blocking her from Marika's criticisms and condemning gaze. "You're right, Mrs. Devereux. This is her fate. We're just regular people who can't change the fates of others." Marika pressed her lips together. "Are you sure that you can't change her fate? Or is it