Trenton laid it out straight: "Even if they didn't hold a wedding, they have already applied for a marriage certificate. They are already husband and wife. They're legally married. Don't you want to show her some respect? Weren't you just complaining about Owen still being single at almost thirty?"

Olina tried to respond, but her hubby cut her off.

She closed her mouth and fuming.

She shot Cecilia a look like she was the enemy.

Cecilia held her ground, not backing down, no matter what kind of dirty looks were thrown her way.

Maybe that's why they didn't like her.

With Trenton on her side, they couldn't do anything about Cecilia because Trenton held their futures in his hands.

Between giving up being the heir and marrying Cecilia, Olina also chose to let Owen marry Cecilia.

Cecilia served coffee to all the elders present.

Trenton gave her gifts, and the others didn't dare not give. They basically gave her checks, but May gave Cecilia an extra jewellery set.

Out of everyone there, May was the friendliest to Cecilia.

Once they confirmed their relationship, Cecilia officially became a part of the Martinez family.

Trenton ordered Derek to inform all the maids, bodyguards and drivers of Cecilia's status.

Around nine o'clock in the evening, Cecilia told Trenton, "It's getting late. I should head home."


"Home?" Trenton asked. "Where are you going? This is your home."

still need to get used to each other, and when I came back, I didn't tell my family members. I should go back so they don't worry."

Owen

have plenty of drivers. Let one of them

that, he walked out on Cecilia and headed

soon as he

about to blow his top, but Cecilia said, "Let the driver take me. Owen's had a busy day. He's tired. Let him rest. Plus, he had a few drinks at dinner. It's not safe for him to drive." "Owen

defending Owen,

have Derek arrange a

Derek over and told him to

of going back to the bedroom, he went up to the top

leave in a car, Owen's

"Owen," Olina approached him.


to

opened bottles of wine, and she handed him one of them, saying, "I know you're suffering. I'll drink a

a sip

forced you to marry a poor girl. Look

group and the Martinez family's assets belong to us and

must show your strength, or both of our

can become enemies over inheritance,

family wasn't as warm

were a common

times better than Cecilia. The Yates family is nothing. They can't even keep pace with us." "Cecilia must have used some tricks to get your grandfather's trust and support. Owen, hold on. Once you completely control the

truly love Ruby. Your grandfather forcing you to marry Cecilia is outrageous. Seeing May's satisfied

it easy. Does she

just kept drinking, ignoring her


wife should be Ruby. Megan said she'll persuade Ruby to give up on Stefan

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