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.”

that Cynthia would collapse because of her hunger strike, so he

asked, “Ruth, has the letter been delivered? Is there any news? When will Philip come

out, but the Larson family is under lockdown now. No news is allowed to come

gone. Her arms drooped listlessly as her

very haggard. I’m begging you. I think it’s not

not be bullied? I’m going there as a concubine. Why is my

cried. “Young

if she had figured out something, she said, “Ruth, I want to eat. Since I can’t fight it,

did not know that Cynthia had made up

to hear that and quickly brought the

good that you’ve thought it through. Don’t make things difficult for yourself. That’s what my mother always tells me. You’ll be the young madam of the Berry family in the future.