The Ex and Her Riches

Chapter 258 Playing The Pity Card

The burning passion in the masked man’s eyes was conspicuous to Gwendolyn, making her heart skip a beat when she sensed the threatening vibe from him.

Disregarding the onlookers, Cedrick rubbed her nose with his nose tip endearingly and whispered to her, “Forgive me, Gwenny, but this is the only thing I can do. You refused to give me a chance to explain myself.”

“Are you se-”

Before she could finish, Gwendolyn felt Cedrick’s lips pushed against hers in just a nick of time.

Initially, she played along because many were watching them, but as the kiss dragged out, she was drawn into it and slowly closed her eyes as their breaths intertwined.

Just like that, the two shared a steamy kiss with Gwendolyn in Cedrick’s arms right in front of the venue

entrance.

Stirred, spectators took our their phones to take pictures.

The journalists who had come to the gala graced by celebrities also jumped on the opportunity and snapped photos of the epic moment, which left many socialites green with envy.

“They’re so sweet! Mr. Jenson is so manly!”

“That’s so romantic. I wished I had a fiancé like Mr. Jenson!”

“They look so good together. I can’t take this anymore. I’m blind.”

“Argh! I’m so jealous! I want a boyfriend like that!”

come out of the restroom for some time, Joaquin decided to go out to look for

almost fainted as he stared at Gwendolyn’s

This is just too much!

the garden, she was just on her way to her MPV to change

smirked sourly, a reaction that went unnoticed by the

smudged with Gwendolyn’s bright red lipstick, forming a stark contrast with his

onlookers, Gwendolyn wiped away the

Cedrick tightened his arms around her and said, “Let’s

knowingly moved aside to allow them a way out amidst the constant sounds of

disliked being at the center of attention, she buried her face in Cedrick’s chest, making her look docile

the charity gala spread like wildfire that night, dominating all media outlets

widely discussed that Cedrick and Gwendolyn became known as the sweetest couple in

looks, fans began to ship

themselves, they had

head and followed Gwendolyn into the room, leaving no trace of his previous gallantry on his face as

sat at the bedside and ignored the man

say, “I’m sorry. I swear I tried to keep a distance between her and me, but she happened to twist her ankle when you saw us. It’s not like I can leave her to her own. I brought her there. Besides, she’s Rossi

was met with Gwendolyn’s unperturbed

would make a move on me.

as he finished, he felt a sense of antagonism from Gwendolyn, so he quickly added, “I’m not trying to shift

do

kissing you without your consent earlier. That was the only thing I could

the matter when Gwendolyn’s face turned increasingly grim, and Cedrick lowered his gaze, seeing that she was

offended. I thought I could

he went to the bedside table and took a

whatever you

and gloves that she touched, but if you still feel disgusted, I don’t

her eyes on

Cedrick had stood before her for some time without getting any response, he turned to open the cupboard again and took out the Lego pieces