Yelena spat sadistically, “It was bought using the money for your wedding gift!”

“You—”

“Let me be honest. Dad didn’t even think about giving you a gift. It was an honor that you replaced me! Be thankful!”

Cordelia bit her lip and shook from rage, but there was nothing she could do. She kept her eyes on Yelena’s triumphant face as the servant politely “asked” her to leave.

As she left glumly, the sky was gray and emanated a damp scent. The weather changed erratically in this season, and heavy rains came when one least expected it. She could only hurry over to the bus station.

“Mr. Z, Ms. Jenner is out.”

“Mm.” Marcus took off his boxing gloves and tossed them aside before he unwrapped the layers of gauze wrapped around his hands. “How’s she doing?”

“Doesn’t look… very good.”

The man frowned.

“Ms. Jenner doesn’t look happy. She’s probably upset with her family. I asked around. The Jenner’s servant said that she didn’t manage to ask for her wedding gift and was insulted by her elder sister.”

Marcus clenched his fists as an icy glint flashed across his eyes.

“How much was her wedding gift supposed to be?”

“$40,000 more or less.”

“How much is the plot of land the Jenners are bidding for worth?”

“$150,000,000.”

snorted. “Use the plot of land to make

not home!”

today! I mean, given the kind of man you got married to, is it really necessary for dad to welcome

need any

Yelena. “I want

“Wedding gift?”

a brow and smirked vilely at her. “What wedding gift? Never heard of

fast. At that moment, all the reluctance, indignation, and resentment she felt rushed through her. She knew that she did not have a high starting point.

what she would choose, however. Despite the darkness she had experienced all

ordinary girl would agree to the absurd request to marry a man in place of someone else! She had just wanted to save her mother. Why were they ripping this sliver of hope away from her

scoffed and turned around to go upstairs, but Cordelia

yet. Explain

Yelena

of her head against the wall, causing

You live in some deserted part of the countryside. Don’t even think about associating

he said

and use imported medicine?” Yelena cackled. “My silly sister, do you remember why dad kicked you and your mother out of the house

quiet as a chill

got pregnant with some b*stard

dad will save her? Pft, dad wants nothing more than

as she tried her best to rein her

mom isn’t like

mom framed her?!” Yelena raised her voice

that the guiltier someone’s conscience was, the more they pretended to be

that,” she said, wiping her tears. “You and I have no idea what happened among them, so watch your words. I won’t let you go if you dare disrespect my mother like that

of it!” Yelena snorted and flicked her hair back to flash the diamond necklace she had

provocatively. “I just bought it. It’s not

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