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

of millions in benefits. Consider them your compensation. If

swallowed, his hand trembling as he held the

only a small company, and he had never imagined the possibility of collaborating with the prestigious Owen

him, he was set to make

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

I trust you,

each kept a copy of

your compensation, can Elyse go with

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wife now. You can do whatever you wish

scold her for you,"

Elyse turned

sigh of relief and asked in

a hushed tone. "He is notorious for his ruthlessness and

he seemed so

profile since his car

had almost forgotten about him." Lanny sighed

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

him too much

who had been hiding behind her parents and had remained silent until now, now showed

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