“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?”

He stuck his ear close to her and

“I hate you!”

pushed him away while giggling. However, the man was like a wall, blocking her sturdily. He looked like he was going to

head up and happened to see

leaving the office, Yelena pulled her from behind before she could get out of the

“Stop!”

and Yelena’s slap

she had come prepared. She dodged swiftly, and Yelena missed. As she

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

on the floor. The blank part where William was

as if she

Cordelia had a

thought about it from a different angle. If she and Carter had the same father and different mother, she had been despising him since young, had tried everything to put

might be mad about it

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

took a deep breath. She wanted to

Yelena suddenly turned around and tossed the

instinctively wrapped

moment, a big figure came

crushed onto

lobby fell into silence suddenly. The employees were dumbfounded as

suppress her racing heart. She lifted her eyes to

so cold it was smothering. He stared

“Let’s go home, hubby.”

head. “Are

“No.”

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

wanted to say something, but she dared not due

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Yelena’s voice was shaky. She pretended to be calm. “She’s not

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