The First Heir

The remark was like a verdict from heaven that dashed Cynthia’s final hope.

Zayn turned around to leave and said coldly to the bodyguard at the door, “Keep a close eye on her!”

Watching Zayn’s departing back, Cynthia could no longer hold back and fell limply to the ground. Then, she stared at the floor blankly, sobbing in silence. Finally, her voice became louder and turned into a cry of grief that echoed throughout the villa.

The bodyguards outside the door shook their heads helplessly at this moment and said with a sigh, “How pitiful.”

***

Half a day later, a maid came in again with food.

“Young Miss, eat something quickly. If this continues, your body won’t be able to take it.”

was only 20 years old and was Cynthia’s personal maid. Zayn was worried that Cynthia would collapse because of her hunger strike, so he

asked, “Ruth, has the letter been

letter out, but the Larson family is under lockdown now. No news is

last hope was gone. Her arms drooped

eat something. You look very haggard. I’m begging you. I think it’s not a bad thing for you to marry into the Berry family. At least you don’t have to be bullied

good to marry? Will I not be bullied? I’m going there as a concubine. Why is my fate so miserable? Why does God treat me like this? Why can’t I control

“Young Miss, don’t say

With a smile as if she had figured out something, she said, “Ruth, I want to eat. Since I

not know that Cynthia

hear that and quickly brought

always tells me. You’ll be the young madam of the Berry family in the future. It’s a very