Chapter 143

Valerie's POV

I watched as Darius immediately stepped in front of me, looking coldly at the woman who stood at the same height as him.

"State your business politely. You are not in your territory."

The woman stared coldly at him, scanning him from top to bottom as if assessing him, then let her eyes fall on me. "It seems that you chose a finer man compared to your mother."

My eyes darkened. It was