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!”

than the

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

silence later,

Madam Baker’s getting her message across to Elder Mr.

daughter-in-law because she likes her. It’s because Elder Mr. Hamerton hates her.

you being a little too superficial? Madam Baker’s a smart woman. No matter how big their grudge is, it’s impossible that she’d embarrass him completely. If she really didn’t like Ms. Jenner, she wouldn’t

“Hmm, makes sense…”

Cordelia and marched forward

Janine said with a pat on the

smiled as well and walked on

be when I

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

“Really?”

I learned from her. Speaking of which, your mom’s the real lady. I’d feel inferior

Cordelia smiled.

going along with Xyla in everything because she

why Cordelia was curious. Why was there a 20-year gap when both

reminding her sad past… What happened

answered with a chuckle, “Not that we broke it off.