“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?”

Zephyr squinted. He stuck his ear close to her and said in

“I hate you!”

the man was like a wall, blocking her sturdily.

loud thud gave a squeeze to Cordelia’s heart. She snapped her head up and happened to see

the office, Yelena pulled her from behind before

“Stop!”

and Yelena’s slap came to

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

not want

return documents were scattered on the floor. The blank part where William

screamed as if she

that moment, Cordelia had a complicated

him since young, had tried everything to put him in trouble, and eventually found out that he was not her brother, yet

might be mad

belonged to Yelena, but she was not one of

to stop Yelena from stirring trouble in the

close to her, Yelena suddenly turned around and tossed the cactus plant on

was shocked and instinctively wrapped her arms around her

a big figure came rushing. He hugged her

crushed onto the

silence suddenly. The

her racing heart. She

expression was so cold it was smothering. He stared

“Let’s go home, hubby.”

head. “Are

“No.”

scattered on the floor and scoffed. “That’s quite a lot of shares. Hah, seems

say something, but she dared not

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She pretended to be calm. “She’s

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