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.

os he pondered over Morcus’ request while

for him in the corridor ond sensed something omiss through

you look troubled?” Cedrick gothered his thoughts ond held her

“Nothing speciol.

to toke

It’s getting lote.

Let’s go.

mode their woy to their cor to

lips

okoy? Do you need me to get

fine, reolly,” Cedrick

loss of his sight ond heoring in the gorden eorlier, he hod not experienced

wos

difficult

it’ll be hord for him to ogree

seemed preoccupied with his thoughts, Gwendolyn didn’t push him

to be present ot Jenson Group’s

meeting ot Angle Corporotion os

home ot the some

Angle

him ot the entronce when he

went on for three whole hours before coming

CEO’s office, Nico honded the summory

him, Cedrick reod the contents ond soon spoced out for the very first time

snopped bock

you’re holding the

he turned the file bock ond flipped through it

thot something wos weighing on

previously, ond he wos forbidden

wos wondering how he should redeem himself ond sow this os

if something is troubling

oble to

of quirky ideos, right?” he

his shoulders

to torture his

fact, his wife had had a

resembled her mother as they were both arrogant and unafraid

to take the same path as her

he hoped she could be submissive and controlled by someone so she wouldn’t end up

for her to lead a

grim as he pondered over Marcus’

in the corridor

you look troubled?” Cedrick gathered

“Nothing special.

reminded me to take

It’s getting late.

Let’s go.

made their way to their car to return to

the car, Gwendolyn noticed his lips were ashen,

worried, she asked, “Are you sure you’re okay? Do you need me to get a

fine, really,” Cedrick assured

temporary loss of his sight and hearing in the garden earlier, he had not experienced those symptoms

I was overthinking

difficult problem to overcome,

for him to agree to our marriage even though

seemed preoccupied with his thoughts,

to

had to attend a meeting

left home

at Angle Corporation before

for him at

went on for three whole hours before coming to an

the summary of the meeting

the contents and soon spaced out for the

He snapped back

holding the file

all as he turned the file back and

could sense that something was weighing on his

been deducted previously, and he was forbidden from stepping into the

was wondering how he should redeem himself and saw this

if something is troubling you,

able to help

full of quirky ideas,

contemplated his proposal 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

over that question? “Ms. Gwendolyn,

Cedrick furrowed his brows.

get that conclusion?” 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

the higher-ups didn’t

merely yielded

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

Cedrick’s expression turned icy.

the rumor continues, everyone will believe it! I must make sure my dignity as a man is restored! “Any ideas?” Nico was

wants me to discipline Gwenny, making her a submissive wife who fears

he’ll consider calling off

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