The charity auction on the weekend was grand. Famous people who gathered there were big names in the sphere of art collection.

Cordelia was gradually more familiar with events like this. Perhaps it was the noble blood in her. As she stood among the crowd smiling in a gown, she was as if a glistening pearl.

Janine happily introduced her to her business partners as well.

“This is my daughter-in-law!

“Yes, daughter-in-law!”

The woman’s face was split open with a wide grin throughout the networking.

“I know, right? Got myself a gem! Hahaha… Our Zephyr’s lucky!

“What? Elder Mr. Hamerton doesn’t agree?” She immediately raised her voice, causing the people around them to look over.

Cordelia tugged her discreetly.

Janine did not care, though. She kept her voice raised. “Why does it matter if he agrees or not? Am I, or is he the one choosing a daughter-in-law!? The old man disliked me in the past, and now he wants to dislike my daughter-in-law too?

“I refuse to accept this!”

went quieter than the vacuum of outer

gush in her heart and felt like crying, holding Janine’s

seconds of silence later, people began

her message across to Elder Mr. Hamerton

her. The enemy of your enemy is your friend. This is still the

grudge is, it’s impossible that she’d embarrass him

“Hmm, makes sense…”

Cordelia and marched forward in

said with a pat on the back of her hand. “Or your crown will

as well and walked on

nice would it be when

her brows. “Hah, silly girl, your mother

“Really?”

from her. Speaking of which, your mom’s the real

Cordelia smiled.

going along with Xyla in everything because she

Why was there a 20-year gap when both of them were

reminding her sad past…

a chuckle, “Not that we broke

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