“Beautiful, you have no idea, huh? Marcus is a real coward! Each time we fight, he’s the one sent to the police as a scapegoat!”

“We shouldn’t have missed your wedding! We didn’t get to ‘congratulate’ you then, but we can do it now…”

The men surrounded Cordelia, and some of them began to touch her.

Despite her fear and disgust, she immediately remembered the way Marcus punched the bag at the front of the house. She had never done it—she had only seen it, so who knew where she got the courage as she copied what Marcus did and used the thugs as her punching bag, swinging her fists at them.

The men were shocked, but Cordelia fighting back only further triggered their filthy thoughts.

“A feisty one, huh?”

Cordelia picked up one of the sticks at the front of the house, actually looking quite intimidating.

“Get out! Scram!”

“Beautiful, this is useless!” The men cackled. “You might hurt yourself with the stick if you aren’t careful. Let us teach you how to use it!”

Cordelia was close to tearing up. Fear, terror, helplessness… All these negative emotions pooled up in her, suffocating her.

The thugs became even more unrestrained. Two of them dragged the girl into the house…

Then, a loud bang came from the door!

Before they could react, their heads took two hard hits.

the men who had been brazen moments ago cover their heads as they sprawled

light, Marcus looked icily on with a sharp gaze, looking authoritative and commanding even without saying a

hold her tears back when she saw Marcus. She threw herself into his embrace, and the man stroked

a pretty woman like you know

door to Marcus’

area. No one was willing to risk themselves to

for carelessly leaving a beautiful woman like this at home. He was just giving

heart thumped as her face paled, but she tried her

hear that the new

wonder! Rich heiresses never go into the kitchen.

mustn’t know our local custom,

thugs’ eyes were basically

to bring them to the neighbors!

me, I didn’t know about this custom.” Cordelia did her best to make shaky. “I’ll bring the cookies over once I

hooted and cheered. The moment Cordelia panicked and lost her grip, the men broke through the door and into the front of the house. Their gazes on her were

has

The men were drooling.

both arms in

raised her voice. “My husband’s coming home very soon! I’m sure you all know what

looked at one another before

He’s a coward who needs to

coward! Each time we fight, he’s the one sent to the police as a

didn’t get to ‘congratulate’

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