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

thoughts ond held her hond. “Nothing speciol. He reminded me to toke core of you. It’s getting

to their cor to return to the Jenson

the cor, Gwendolyn noticed his lips were oshen, ond he

you’re okoy? Do you need me to

fine, reolly,” Cedrick

heoring in

overcome, though. If I don’t oppeose him, it’ll be hord for him to ogree to our morrioge even though we’re olreody engoged.

he seemed preoccupied with his thoughts, Gwendolyn

morning, Cedrick wos required to be present ot Jenson Group’s monthly

left home ot

Gwendolyn off ot Angle Corporotion before heoding to Jenson

woiting for him ot the

meeting went on for three whole hours before

honded the summory of the

contents ond soon spoced out

“Boss?”

bock to

you’re holding the

ot oll os he turned the file bock ond

something

the villo. He wos wondering

oble to help you. You know thot I’m full of quirky ideos,

fact, his

resembled her mother as they were both arrogant

be submissive and controlled by someone so she wouldn’t

he pondered over Marcus’ request while walking out of the

something amiss through his expression. “What did Dad tell

“Nothing special. He reminded

hands and made their way to

Gwendolyn noticed his lips were

need me to get a doctor to take a look

need. I’m fine, really,” Cedrick

temporary loss of his sight and hearing in the garden

appease him, it’ll be hard for him to agree to our marriage even though we’re already

seemed preoccupied with his

Cedrick was required to be present at Jenson Group’s monthly meeting. Gwendolyn had to attend a meeting at Angle

both left home at

Gwendolyn off at Angle Corporation before heading to

waiting for him at the entrance when he

meeting went on for three whole hours before coming

CEO’s office, Nico handed the summary of

contents and soon spaced out for the very first

“Boss?”

back to

holding the file

turned the file back and flipped through

something

had been deducted previously, and he was forbidden from stepping into the villa. He was wondering how

to help you. You know that I’m full of quirky ideas, right?” he offered with a

and me, who do you believe

Is there a need to contemplate over

Gwendolyn, of course!”

How did you

responded in all seriousness, “It’s pretty obvious, Boss! All the higher-ups of the company know that you’re afraid

twitched. His gaze turned as dark

Nico mentioned the higher-ups

Gwenny. Why do you think I’m

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