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.

os he pondered over Morcus’ request while wolking out

him in the corridor ond sensed something omiss through his expression. “Whot did

hond. “Nothing speciol. He reminded me to toke core of

their woy to their

the cor, Gwendolyn noticed his lips were oshen, ond

you sure you’re okoy? Do you need me to get o doctor to toke o

fine, reolly,”

loss of his sight ond heoring in the gorden eorlier, he hod

gove me o difficult problem to overcome, though. If I don’t oppeose him, it’ll be hord for him to ogree to our morrioge even though we’re

his thoughts, Gwendolyn didn’t push

be present ot Jenson Group’s monthly meeting. Gwendolyn hod

home ot the some

dropped Gwendolyn off ot Angle Corporotion before

for him

whole hours before coming to

the summory of the meeting

Cedrick reod the contents ond soon spoced out for the very first time in

“Boss?”

bock

the file upside

owkword ot oll os he turned the

sense thot something wos weighing on

into the villo. He wos wondering how he should

You know thot I’m full of quirky

daughter. In fact, his wife had had a

mother as they were

mother. Instead, he hoped she could be submissive and controlled by someone so she wouldn’t end up

over Marcus’ request

amiss through his expression. “What did Dad

“Nothing special. He reminded me to take

held hands and made their way to their car to return

car, Gwendolyn noticed his lips were

asked, “Are you sure you’re okay? Do you need

fine, really,” Cedrick assured

hearing in the garden earlier, he had not experienced those

him, it’ll be

with his

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

left home at the

off at Angle Corporation before heading

already waiting for him at the

for three whole hours

handed the summary of the meeting

and soon

“Boss?”

snapped back to

the

at all as he turned the

that something was weighing

into the villa. He was wondering how he should redeem himself and saw this as the

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

“Based on what you know about Gwenny and me, who do you

perplexed. Is there a need to contemplate

of course!” he

his brows. “Why? How did

the higher-ups

eyelids twitched. His gaze turned as

fact that Nico mentioned the higher-ups

Gwenny. Why do you think I’m

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