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.”

of land to make them

said—dad’s not home!”

of man you got married to, is it really necessary for dad to welcome you back? Please, it’s

need any

stop Yelena. “I

“Wedding gift?”

brow and smirked vilely at her. “What

was stunned, but her heart beat 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. The second she had come to this world, she had been

would choose, however. Despite the darkness she had experienced

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

around to go upstairs, but Cordelia

yet.

Yelena pinched

against the wall, causing her to

deserted part of the countryside. Don’t even think about

married in your place, he said he’d give me

in a better hospital ward and use imported medicine?” Yelena cackled. “My silly sister, do you remember why dad kicked

as a chill crept

wh*re of a mother got pregnant with some b*stard and made dad

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

her best to rein

like

mom framed her?!” Yelena raised her voice as she glared

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

“You and I have no idea what happened among them, so watch

capable of it!” Yelena snorted and flicked her hair back to

think? Pretty?” She looked at Cordelia provocatively. “I

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