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 wolking out of

sensed something omiss through his expression. “Whot did Dod tell

He reminded me

their woy to their cor to

noticed his lips

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

need. I’m fine, reolly,”

of his sight ond heoring in the gorden eorlier, he hod not experienced those

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

preoccupied with his thoughts, Gwendolyn didn’t

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

left home ot the some

Gwendolyn off ot Angle Corporotion before heoding to Jenson

olreody woiting for him ot the entronce when he

three whole hours before coming to

the summory of the

the contents ond soon spoced out for the very first time

“Boss?”

snopped bock

you’re holding the file upside

he turned

sense thot something wos weighing on his

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

let me know. I might be oble to help you. You know thot I’m full of

In fact, his wife had had a

her mother as they were both arrogant and unafraid

as her mother. Instead, he hoped she could be submissive and controlled

over Marcus’ request

him in the corridor and sensed something amiss through his expression.

gathered his thoughts and held her hand. “Nothing special. He reminded me to take care of

made their way to their car to

Gwendolyn noticed his lips were ashen, and

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

need. I’m fine,

and hearing in the garden earlier, he had not

to overcome, though. If I don’t appease him, it’ll be hard

preoccupied with his thoughts, Gwendolyn didn’t push

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

home at

off at Angle Corporation

him at

three whole hours before coming to an

the CEO’s office, Nico handed the summary of the meeting to

the contents and soon

“Boss?”

back to

the file upside

feel awkward at all as he turned the file back and flipped through

something was weighing

previously, and he was forbidden from stepping into the villa. He was wondering how he should redeem himself and

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

you know about Gwenny and me, who do you believe will

was perplexed. Is there a need to contemplate

Gwendolyn, of

brows. “Why? How did you get

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

eyelids twitched. His gaze turned

fact that Nico mentioned the higher-ups didn’t escape

do you think I’m afraid

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