Bab 969: Joint Pressure

After Florence heard Derek's self-righteous words, she immediately flew into a rage and sneered. "Mr. Piers, you're so oblivious and ignorant, just like your father! I'm now the head of the Howards. How can I possibly marry into the Piers, let alone obey the rules you teach me?! Don't mention those matters again. It's impossible!"

Derek made it sound as if Florence was definitely going to marry him, making Florence furious.

Derek felt disgraced to be relentlessly rejected by Florence.

He narrowed his eyes and said in a gloomy voice, "Florence Howard, don't take things too far! If your father hadn't come to an agreement with my father when he was still alive, do you think I'd marry a woman like you who forced her own father to die in order to take over as the head of your family?"