Chapter 77: Banter

"If you were like this, you wouldn't be making your big uncle jealous and offending him, adding more obstacles to your pursuit of your wife." Marvin Buchanan finished speaking, smiling as he leaned back. His eyes kept darting between Natalie Silvestre and Jeremiah Kenneth. "I heard some rumors about you and Jeremiah Kenneth before I came back this time." Marvin continued, "My parents used to say that rumors are usually groundless, but now it seems not entirely so." With a smile, Marvin stood up, "Anyway, since you both don't seem particularly welcoming, I won't annoy you any longer." He waved to Natalie, "Take care of yourself, especially around some people who can't handle their jealousy." Jeremiah got even angrier. His fists clenched, but when he thought of Marvin calling him big uncle just now, he didn't dare say a word. He even forced a smile on his face. "You're leaving already?" "If my father knew that you and Natalie Silvestre helped him retrieve the research data, he wou