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!”

had only realized this now by catching Fredric’s gaze. “Z, just let me know

his hands behind him as he

a carefree soul but he was pretty dependable. There was actually something Marcus needed him to do right

Foreign Trading for me. And there’s some department supervisor named

marriage pact by using an illegitimate daughter? Had they said that he had

a rich and beautiful girl—not a pauper like

of her clothes anxiously. She kept telling herself that she must not admit it. Marcus had been in jail for

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

a child.

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

Cordelia to duck her head

Josiah. He scanned their surroundings discreetly and, as expected, saw the latter smirking at him from a

in an indifferent tone

wife really do share joy, huh? Sharing a plate of lobster risotto with your heads touching… Z, why didn’t I know that you were such a romantic

him, prompting Josiah to

having so much to say! Even I’m surprised.” Fredric chuckled. “It seems like you’re… having a

had always been the level-headed one, so he would not ask something like this for

was worried about him spending his time