Chapter 9 Jayden's Support

Elyse kept silent, offering no words to Lanny.

"Mr. Owen, I've married off my daughter to you. Surely you ought to show some gratitude?" Despite his fear of Jayden, Lanny believed he was owed some benefits as the bride's

father.

In shock, Elyse raised her head, looking at him with disbelief. She wondered how he could so brazenly request favors from Jayden in front of everyone.

Driven by her own greed, Glenda supported him. "Yes, Mr. Owen, Elyse is our precious daughter. Surely we can't marry her off to you for nothing."

"Precious? Wasn't she locked in the basement?"

The smile on Jayden's face only increased Elyse's discomfort.

"That's enough, stop talking. In your eyes, I'm merely an object. You have no concern for me. You're just trying to recover your losses."

"I'm the one who raised you. Is it wrong to expect some benefits from your marriage? How can you take his side?" Lanny exclaimed, unashamed even after his motives were revealed. Comforting the embarrassed and outraged Elyse with a gentle pat, Jayden spoke calmly. "Of

course I can offer somethin:

Right after his words, an assistant stepped forward from behind him with a file bag and laid out

for large-scale projects

Consider them your compensation. If they're acceptable to you,

hand trembling

now owned only a small company, and he had never imagined the possibility of collaborating with

lucrative contracts before him, he

contracts and, with a joyful expression, signed his name. "There

I trust you,

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your wife now. You can do whatever you wish with her. If she

and I'll scold

parents' behavior, Elyse turned and left with

Mabel let out a sigh of relief and asked in confusion, "Dad, who exactly was

your voice!" Lanny cautioned, looking around nervously before continuing in a hushed tone. "He is notorious for his ruthlessness and cruelty. There was a time he crushed a man's skull for crossing him. The man's a

he seemed so pleasant to

profile since his car

had almost

that time is

him too

her parents and

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