“What a joke!” Yelena’s voice was shaky. She pretended to be calm. “She’s not my father’s daughter. Why does she deserve the money?”

“So, Ms. Jenner is unwilling?”

Zephyr raised his voice. The place was silent.

Yelena stepped back in fear.

“My wife deserves those shares,” he said with a deep voice. “But she doesn’t care about this mere money!”

Zephyr held Cordelia as they walked out. He kicked the documents on the floor away.

The majesty of the man seemed to have suppressed the entire lobby. Even after he left, nobody dared to move.

Cordelia sat on the couch after getting home. She was strangely quiet.

That worried Zephyr a little bit.

He poured her a glass of warm water and sat next to her. He placed his arm on her skinny shoulders and pulled her close.

“What are you thinking about, wifey?”

As Cordelia held the glass, the security the man provided made her loosen her tensed body.

She chuckled and mumbled, “How nice it would be if I could hide in your embrace forever.”

“Why not?” He smiled. “Didn’t they say that one will spoil his lady like a kid if he really loves her?

“I’ll spoil you like you’re my daughter!”

Cordelia was stunned. She looked at him, not sure whether to laugh or cry.

“What? Do you want me to call you daddy?”

be… even better.” Zephyr squinted. He stuck his ear close to her and said in his deep

“I hate you!”

giggling. However, the man was like a wall, blocking her sturdily. He looked like he was going to pounce on

head up and happened

pulled her from behind before she could

“Stop!”

Yelena’s

prepared. She dodged swiftly, and Yelena missed. As she was attempting to slap her again, Cordelia grabbed

Cordelia did not want to give in

were scattered on the floor. The blank part where

if she had

that moment, Cordelia had a complicated

had the same father and different mother, she had been despising him since young, had tried everything to put him in trouble, and eventually found out that he was not

might be mad

belonged to Yelena, but she was not one of the Jenners.

She wanted to stop Yelena from stirring

turned around

instinctively wrapped her arms around

a big figure came rushing. He hugged

crushed onto the

silence suddenly. The employees were

suppress her racing

expression was so cold it was smothering. He stared

“Let’s go home, hubby.”

head.

“No.”

the documents scattered on the floor and scoffed. “That’s quite a

something, but she dared not

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was shaky. She pretended to be calm. “She’s not my father’s daughter. Why does she deserve

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