Mr. Marcus's smile faded, replaced by a look of anger. "Don't be foolish, Doctor," he said. "You don't understand who you're dealing with. I am the eldest master of the Larkin family, and I can make your life very difficult if I want to."Dr. Megan felt a chill run down her spine. She knew that the Larkin family was one of the most powerful and dangerous families in the city, and she didn't want to get on their bad side.But she also knew that she couldn't compromise her principles. "I'm sorry, Mr. Marcus," she said, her voice firm. "But I cannot marry your son, no matter how much money you offer because I have no feelings for him."Marcus's face grew red with anger. "Very well," he said, his voice cold. "But don't come crying to me when you lose your job.""Thank you for your words. I'll take my leave now." Megan walked out after that.Right after he walked out of the room, Donovan, who was also hiding beside the wardrobe, came out with an angry and sad expression on his face.He had
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