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Violet's grandmother went straight to the point and placed two items directly in front of me with an unquestionable firmness in her tone.

"Alex Brown, when the Smith's family encountered a crisis, it was resolved by relying on the property left by the Brown's family. We abide by our promise and treat you as a precious person and raise you with care."

"Violet Smith is a girl with deep feelings for you. She knows that you have had feelings for her for many years. She chose to marry you to repay you." She paused, her eyes sharp, "But Alex Brown, our Smith's family doesn't owe you anything. How can you repay kindness with enmity?"