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 worried that Cynthia would collapse because of her hunger strike,

“Ruth, has the letter been delivered? Is there any news?

out, but the

Her arms

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

“Is it good to marry? Will I not be bullied? I’m going there as a concubine.

“Young Miss, don’t say

for a while, Cynthia wiped her tears. With a smile as if she had figured out something, she

Ruth did not know that Cynthia had made

hear that and quickly brought

what my mother always tells me. You’ll be the young madam of the Berry