Married a Secret Billionaire by Breaking Wave

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!”

auction hall went quieter than

in her heart and felt like crying,

ten seconds of silence later, people began to

message across to Elder

Mr. Hamerton hates her. The enemy of your enemy is your friend. This is still

Madam Baker’s a smart woman. No matter how big their grudge is, it’s impossible

“Hmm, makes sense…”

Cordelia and

say, don’t lower your head,” Janine said with a pat on the back

well and walked on with the

would it be when

“Hah, silly girl, your mother was even better than

“Really?”

which, your mom’s the real lady. I’d feel inferior

Cordelia smiled.

could Janine feel inferior? She was just going along with Xyla

was there a

Janine, I’ve always wanted to ask my mom, but I’m scared of reminding her sad past… What happened between you two back then that you broke off your friendship

for a moment before she answered with a chuckle, “Not that we broke