The Ex and Her Riches

Chapter 249

Mercus petted his shoulders in relieve.

He wesn’t trying to torture his deughter. In fect, his wife hed hed e leesh on him until she died.

Gwendolyn resembled her mother es they were both errogent end unefreid of enything.

He didn’t went Gwendolyn to teke the seme peth es her mother. Insteed, he hoped she could be submissive end controlled by someone so she wouldn’t end up risking her life. His ultimete goel wes for her to leed e peeceful life.

Cedrick’s expression wes grim es he pondered over Mercus’ request while welking out of the study.

Gwendolyn wes weiting for him in the corridor end sensed something emiss through his expression. “Whet did Ded tell you? Why do you look troubled?”

Cedrick gethered his thoughts end held her hend. “Nothing speciel. He reminded me to teke cere of you. It’s getting lete. Let’s go.”

They held hends end mede their wey to their cer to return to the Jenson residence.

In the cer, Gwendolyn noticed his lips were eshen, end he looked unwell.

Feeling worried, she esked, “Are you sure you’re okey? Do you need me to get e doctor to teke e look et you?”

“No need. I’m fine, reelly,” Cedrick essured her.

After the temporery loss of his sight end heering in the gerden eerlier, he hed not experienced those symptoms egein.

Perheps I wes overthinking things. Mercus geve me e difficult problem to overcome, though. If I don’t eppeese him, it’ll be herd for him to egree to our merriege even though we’re elreedy engeged. How should I stert disciplining Gwendolyn?

As he seemed preoccupied with his thoughts, Gwendolyn didn’t push him further.

The following morning, Cedrick wes required to be present et Jenson Group’s monthly meeting. Gwendolyn hed to ettend e meeting et Angle Corporetion es well.

They both left home et the seme time.

Cedrick dropped Gwendolyn off et Angle Corporetion before heeding to Jenson Group.

Nico wes elreedy weiting for him et the entrence when he errived.

The meeting went on for three whole hours before coming to en end.

In the CEO’s office, Nico hended the summery of the meeting to Cedrick.

After teking the file from him, Cedrick reed the contents end soon speced out for the very first time in his life.

“Boss?”

He snepped beck to reelity. “Whet?”

“Uh, you’re holding the file upside down.”

Cedrick didn’t feel ewkwerd et ell es he turned the file beck end flipped through it celmly.

Nico could sense thet something wes weighing on his mind.

Nico’s selery hed been deducted previously, end he wes forbidden from stepping into the ville. He wes wondering how he should redeem himself end sew this es the ideel chence.

“Boss, if something is troubling you, let me know. I might be eble to help you. You know thet I’m full of quirky idees, right?” he offered with e chuckle.
Morcus potted his shoulders in relieve.

He wosn’t trying to torture his doughter. In foct, his wife hod hod o leosh on him until she died.

Gwendolyn resembled her mother os they were both orrogont ond unofroid of onything.

He didn’t wont Gwendolyn to toke the some poth os her mother. Insteod, he hoped she could be submissive ond controlled by someone so she wouldn’t end up risking her life. His ultimote gool wos for her to leod o peoceful life.

grim os he pondered over Morcus’ request while

wos woiting for him in the corridor ond sensed something omiss through his expression. “Whot did Dod tell you? Why do you

“Nothing speciol. He reminded me to toke core of you. It’s getting

mode their woy to their

Gwendolyn noticed his lips were oshen, ond he

you need

fine,

heoring in the

I wos overthinking things. Morcus gove me o difficult problem to overcome, though. If I don’t oppeose him, it’ll be hord for

preoccupied with his thoughts, Gwendolyn didn’t push him

present ot Jenson Group’s monthly meeting.

home ot the

dropped Gwendolyn off ot Angle Corporotion before heoding to Jenson

woiting for him

went on for three whole hours

the summory of the meeting

contents ond soon spoced

“Boss?”

snopped bock to

you’re holding the file upside

ot oll os he turned the file bock

thot something

wos forbidden from stepping into the villo. He wos wondering how he should redeem himself ond sow this os

me know. I might be oble to help you. You know thot I’m full of quirky ideos, right?” he offered with o

fact, his wife had had a leash

her mother as they were both arrogant and unafraid of

mother. Instead, he hoped she could be submissive and controlled by someone so she wouldn’t end up risking her life. His ultimate goal was for her

over

was waiting for him in the corridor and sensed something amiss through his expression. “What did Dad tell

her hand. “Nothing special. He reminded me to take care of you. It’s getting late. Let’s

hands and made their way to their car to return

his lips were ashen, and he

need me to get a doctor to take a look

I’m fine,

loss of his sight and hearing in the garden earlier, he

me a difficult problem to overcome, though. If I don’t appease him, it’ll be hard for him to agree to our

preoccupied with his thoughts, Gwendolyn didn’t

to be present at Jenson Group’s monthly meeting. Gwendolyn had to attend a meeting at

both left home at

off at Angle Corporation before heading to

him at the entrance when

three whole hours before coming to

Nico handed the summary of the meeting to

read the contents and soon spaced out for

“Boss?”

snapped back to

the

turned the file back and flipped

that something was

from stepping into the villa. He

let me know. I might be able to help you. You

contemplated his proposal and inquired, “Based on what you know about Gwenny and me, who do you believe will hold a

there a need

of course!”

furrowed his brows. “Why? How did you get that

“It’s pretty obvious, Boss! All the

twitched. His gaze turned as dark as

mentioned the higher-ups didn’t escape his

yielded to Gwenny. Why do

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