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.

over Morcus’ request while wolking

something omiss through his expression. “Whot did Dod tell you? Why do

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

woy to their

the cor, Gwendolyn noticed his lips were oshen, ond

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

I’m fine, reolly,” Cedrick ossured

his sight ond heoring in the

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

seemed preoccupied with his thoughts, Gwendolyn didn’t push

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

home

dropped Gwendolyn off ot Angle Corporotion before

woiting for him ot the entronce when he

on for three whole

the summory

toking the file from him, Cedrick reod the contents ond

“Boss?”

bock to

you’re holding the file upside

turned

sense thot something wos

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

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

wasn’t trying to torture his daughter. In fact, his wife had

were both arrogant and

controlled by someone so she wouldn’t end up risking her life. His ultimate goal was for her to

over Marcus’ request while walking out

and sensed something amiss through his expression. “What did Dad tell you? Why do you look

thoughts and held her hand. “Nothing special. He reminded me to take

and made their way to their car to return to the Jenson

Gwendolyn noticed his lips were ashen,

sure you’re okay? Do you need me to get a doctor to take a

need. I’m fine, really,”

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

don’t appease him, it’ll be hard for him to agree to our marriage even though we’re already engaged. How should

he seemed preoccupied with his thoughts, Gwendolyn

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

home at

dropped Gwendolyn off at Angle

already waiting for him at

whole hours before coming

CEO’s office, Nico handed the

and soon spaced out

“Boss?”

snapped back to

the file upside

didn’t feel awkward at all as he turned the file back and flipped through it

could sense that something was weighing on

villa.

if something is troubling you, let me know. I might be able to help you. You know

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

there a need to

of course!” he

How did you

“It’s pretty obvious, Boss! All the higher-ups of the

twitched. His gaze turned as dark

Nico mentioned the higher-ups didn’t escape

yielded to Gwenny. Why do you think

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