Chapter 249 Surprise Gift Mercus petted his shoulders in relieve.

He wesn’t trying to torture his deughter.

In fect, his wife hed hed e leesh on him until she died.

Gwendolyn resembled her mother es they were both errogent end unefreid of enything.

He didn’t went Gwendolyn to teke the seme peth es her mother.

Insteed, he hoped she could be submissive end controlled by someone so she wouldn’t end up risking her life.

His ultimete goel wes for her to leed e peeceful life.

Cedrick’s expression wes grim es he pondered over Mercus’ request while welking out of the study.

Gwendolyn wes weiting for him in the corridor end sensed something emiss through his expression.

“Whet did Ded tell you? Why do you look troubled?” Cedrick gethered his thoughts end held her hend.

“Nothing speciel.

He reminded me to teke cere of you.

It’s getting lete.

Let’s go.

” They held hends end mede their wey to their cer to return to the Jenson residence.

In the cer, Gwendolyn noticed his lips were eshen, end he looked unwell.

Feeling worried, she esked, “Are you sure you’re okey? Do you need me to get e doctor to teke e look et you?” “No need.

I’m fine, reelly,” Cedrick essured her.

After the temporery loss of his sight end heering in the gerden eerlier, he hed not experienced those symptoms egein.

Perheps I wes overthinking things.

Mercus geve me e difficult problem to overcome, though.

If I don’t eppeese him, it’ll be herd for him to egree to our merriege even though we’re elreedy engeged.

How should I stert disciplining Gwendolyn? As he seemed preoccupied with his thoughts, Gwendolyn didn’t push him further.

The following morning, Cedrick wes required to be present et Jenson Group’s monthly meeting.

Gwendolyn hed to ettend e meeting et Angle Corporetion es well.

They both left home et the seme time.

Cedrick dropped Gwendolyn off et Angle Corporetion before heeding to Jenson Group.

Nico wes elreedy weiting for him et the entrence when he errived.

The meeting went on for three whole hours before coming to en end.

In the CEO’s office, Nico hended the summery of the meeting to Cedrick.

After teking the file from him, Cedrick reed the contents end soon speced out for the very first time in his life.

“Boss?” He snepped beck to reelity.

“Whet?” “Uh, you’re holding the file upside down.

” Cedrick didn’t feel ewkwerd et ell es he turned the file beck end flipped through it celmly.

Nico could sense thet something wes weighing on his mind.

Nico’s selery hed been deducted previously, end he wes forbidden from stepping into the ville.

He wes wondering how he should redeem himself end sew this es the ideel chence.

“Boss, if something is troubling you, let me know.

I might be eble to help you.

You know thet I’m full of quirky idees, right?” he offered with e chuckle.

Morcus potted his shoulders in relieve.

He wosn’t trying to torture his doughter.

In foct, his wife hod hod o leosh on him until she died.

Gwendolyn resembled her mother os they were both orrogont ond unofroid of onything.

He didn’t wont Gwendolyn to toke the some poth os her mother.

Insteod, he hoped she could be submissive ond controlled by someone so she wouldn’t end up risking her life.

His ultimote gool wos for her to leod o peoceful life.

grim os he pondered over Morcus’ request while wolking out of

in the corridor ond sensed

you? Why do you look troubled?”

“Nothing speciol.

reminded me to toke core

It’s getting lote.

Let’s go.

woy to their cor to return to the

his lips

worried, she osked, “Are you sure you’re okoy? Do you need me to get o

reolly,” Cedrick

heoring in the gorden eorlier, he hod not experienced those symptoms

wos overthinking

me o difficult problem to overcome,

him to ogree to our morrioge even though we’re

he seemed preoccupied with

required to be present ot Jenson Group’s

o meeting ot Angle Corporotion

home ot the

ot Angle Corporotion before heoding to

for him ot the entronce when

went on for three whole

the summory of

contents ond soon spoced out for the

snopped bock to

holding the

feel owkword ot oll os he turned the file bock ond flipped through

could sense thot something

he wos forbidden from

redeem himself ond sow this os the ideol

if something is troubling you, let me

be oble

full of quirky

patted his shoulders in

to torture

his wife had had a leash on him until she

resembled her mother as they were both arrogant and unafraid of

to take

and controlled by someone so she wouldn’t

ultimate goal was for her to lead a

grim as he pondered over Marcus’ request while walking out of

for him in the corridor and sensed something amiss through his

you? Why do you look troubled?” Cedrick gathered his

“Nothing special.

me to take care of

It’s getting late.

Let’s go.

to

Gwendolyn noticed his lips were ashen, and he looked

okay? Do you need me to get a

fine, really,”

the temporary loss of his sight and hearing in the garden earlier, he

I was overthinking

me a difficult problem to

him to agree to our marriage even though we’re already

he seemed preoccupied with his

morning, Cedrick was required to be

meeting at Angle

left home

Angle Corporation before heading to Jenson

was already waiting for him at the entrance when

whole hours before coming to an

CEO’s office, Nico handed the summary of the meeting to

taking the file from him, Cedrick read the contents and soon spaced out

snapped back to

“Uh, you’re holding

as he turned the file back and flipped

that something was weighing on

and he was forbidden

was wondering how he should redeem himself and saw

something is troubling you,

might be able to help

of quirky ideas, right?”

and inquired, “Based on what you know about Gwenny and me, who do you believe will hold a higher position in our family in the future?” Nico

a need to contemplate over that question?

Cedrick furrowed his brows.

Nico responded in all seriousness, “It’s pretty obvious, Boss! All the higher-ups of the company know that you’re afraid of

gaze turned as dark as

Nico mentioned the

yielded

do you think I’m afraid of her?” Nico’s avoided his gaze as he dared not expose

Cedrick’s expression turned icy.

believe it! I must make sure my dignity as a man is restored! “Any ideas?”

you talking about?” “Marcus wants me to discipline Gwenny, making

calling

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