Married a Secret Billionaire

“Z, don’t blame him for having so much to say! Even I’m surprised.” Fredric chuckled. “It seems like you’re… having a good time with her?”

Marcus sobered up. Fredric had always been the level-headed one, so he would not ask something like this for no reason. There had to be a reason he was asking such a question.

He understood what Fredric meant. The lawyer was worried about him spending his time here with Cordelia and forgetting about returning to Centrolis and his actual status.

“I’m just keeping a low profile to get prepared,” Marcus replied coolly. “It’s just a roommate situation with Ms. Jenner. Nothing good or bad. I’ll be leaving one day.”

Fredric smiled and said nothing more.

Josiah glanced over at Cordelia and turned around with a grin to suggest, “Z, why don’t I… put your check on the house?”

“You?” Marcus raised a brow and thought about it. “Forget about it. Just get me a discount. Otherwise, she’ll be eating in distress.”

“Mm, that works too.” Josiah had learned his lesson. Anything Mr. Z Hamerton said was fine with him. “I’ll let them know then!”

Marcus arched a brow. “Your family owns this hotel?”

“My uncle’s the boss!” Josiah scratched his head.

“You Bayers have a lot of businesses in Jangasas, huh!”

foot. He had only realized this now by catching Fredric’s gaze. “Z, just let me know anytime you need me in

his hands behind him

There was actually

out Bowfest Foreign Trading for me. And there’s some

was visibly fazed, and her heart drummed. Had he discovered something? Or had he heard others saying the Jenners had completed the marriage pact by using an illegitimate daughter?

too and hoped to marry a rich and

She kept telling herself that she must not admit it. Marcus had been in

mind for ways to change the topic. “Oh, right, I haven’t made any sales this month, so I’ve got to work harder next

a child. Of course, I’ll

lobster risotto on his plate to her. Cordelia insisted she did not want it, but the man stared at her and asked in a deep tone, “Do

caused Cordelia to duck her head

and, as expected, saw the latter smirking at him from a short distance away. Fredric was standing next to him as well, covering his mouth as

told Cordelia in an indifferent tone before walking to a

lobster risotto with your heads touching… Z,

him, prompting Josiah to suppress his

surprised.” Fredric chuckled. “It

always been the level-headed one, so he would not ask something like this for no reason. There had to

what Fredric meant. The lawyer was worried about him spending his time here with Cordelia and forgetting about returning to Centrolis and his actual