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!”

waited at the lounge for Gwendolyn to come out of the restroom for some time, Joaquin decided to go out to look for her and saw

fainted as he stared at Gwendolyn’s lips being

This is just

was equally shocked. Standing at the path in the garden, she was just on her way to her MPV to change her soiled gown

she smirked sourly, a reaction that went

Gwendolyn’s bright

the onlookers, Gwendolyn wiped away the

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

allow them a way out amidst the constant

Gwendolyn disliked being at the center of attention, she buried her

at the charity gala spread like wildfire that night, dominating

and Gwendolyn

attractive looks, fans began to ship them together, calling for them

themselves, they had

and followed Gwendolyn into the room, leaving no

Gwendolyn sat at the bedside and ignored the man completely,

down beside her and touched her gently as he began to 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 Project’s ambassador–Jenson Group’s

met with

she was still on her phone, completely ignoring him, continued, “I have no idea she would make a move

to shift the blame onto others. It’s my fault

do

make sure this doesn’t happen again! Also, I want to apologize for hugging and kissing you without your consent earlier. That was the only thing I could do when you didn’t

worsened the matter when Gwendolyn’s face turned increasingly

must’ve been really offended. I thought I could escape some beating this

took a long wooden ruler from its drawer before passing it to

whatever you want,

gloves that she touched, but if you still

on her phone without

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