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

large-scale

anticipating tens of millions in benefits. Consider them your

his hand trembling as he

only a small company, and he had never imagined the possibility of

five lucrative contracts before him, he was set to

with a

I trust you,

each kept a copy of the

that you have your compensation, can Elyse go with me?" Lanny

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now. You can do

me, and I'll scold her for

her parents' behavior, Elyse

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

notorious for his ruthlessness and cruelty.

was taken aback. "But he

low profile since his car accident. I haven't heard any rumors

had almost forgotten

how powerful he once was, that time is past. Now he's just a

him too much

been hiding behind her parents and had remained

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