“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 in his

“I hate you!”

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

happened

from behind

“Stop!”

turned her head, and Yelena’s slap came to

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

stare was vicious, but Cordelia did not want

share return documents were scattered on the floor. The blank part where William was supposed to sign seemed

if she had

that moment, Cordelia had a complicated

she 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 was not her brother, yet her mother had given him what

be mad about it

what belonged to Yelena, but she was not one

deep breath. She wanted to stop Yelena from

when she got close to her, Yelena suddenly turned around and tossed the

instinctively wrapped her

came rushing. He hugged

cactus crushed onto the

into silence suddenly. The employees were dumbfounded

racing heart. She lifted her eyes to

so cold it was smothering. He

“Let’s go home, hubby.”

head.

“No.”

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

she dared

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

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