“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?”

even better.” Zephyr squinted. He stuck his ear close to her and said

“I hate you!”

a wall, blocking her sturdily. He

her head up and happened to see William’s cold stare and a subtle smile at the corner of his

pulled her from behind before she could

“Stop!”

Yelena’s slap

had come prepared. She dodged swiftly, and Yelena missed. As she was attempting to slap

stare was vicious, but Cordelia did not want to give in at all. She

scattered on the floor. The blank part where William was supposed to sign seemed extra

as if she had

moment, Cordelia had

and Carter 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

mad about

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

wanted to stop Yelena from stirring trouble

turned

Cordelia was shocked and instinctively wrapped

a big figure came rushing. He hugged her and dodged

crushed onto the

into silence suddenly. The employees were dumbfounded as they

her racing heart. She lifted her eyes

was so cold it was smothering.

“Let’s go home, hubby.”

patted her head. “Are

“No.”

“That’s quite a lot of shares. Hah, seems

to say something, but she dared not due to

Jenners for years. She deserves the compensation!” Books Chapters Are Daily Updated Join & Stay Updated For All Books

was shaky. She pretended to be calm. “She’s

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