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.”

“Use the plot of land

said—dad’s not home!” Yelena smirked

of man you got married to, is it really necessary for dad

don’t need

stop Yelena.

“Wedding gift?”

vilely at her. “What wedding gift? Never heard of

she did not have a high starting point. The second she had come to this world, she had been stamped with the label of

the darkness she had experienced all these years, she had worked hard to

of someone else! She had just wanted to save her mother. Why were they ripping this sliver of hope away from

go upstairs, but

leave yet.

Yelena pinched Cordelia’s

back and knock the back of her head against the wall, causing her to hear a loud buzz in her ears. She looked up to see Yelena’s

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

long as I got married in your place, he said

ward and use imported medicine?” Yelena cackled. “My silly sister, do you remember

stayed quiet as a

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

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

best to

like that. Someone

her?!” Yelena raised her voice as

was cool. She remembered her mother telling her that the guiltier someone’s conscience was, the more they pretended to

said, wiping her tears. “You and I have no idea what happened among them, so watch your words. I won’t let

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

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

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