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!”

quieter than the vacuum of outer

her heart and felt like crying,

of silence later, people began to whisper

her message across to

because she likes her. It’s because Elder Mr. Hamerton hates her. The enemy of your enemy is your friend. This is still the grudge between the

grudge is, it’s impossible that she’d embarrass him completely. If she really didn’t like Ms. Jenner,

“Hmm, makes sense…”

Cordelia and

lower your head,” Janine said with a pat on

well and walked on with the

how nice would it be when I get to be like

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

“Really?”

mom’s the real lady. I’d feel inferior in

Cordelia smiled.

She was just going along with Xyla in everything because she cared about

curious. Why was there a 20-year gap when

mom, but I’m scared of reminding her sad past… What happened between

for a moment before she answered with a chuckle, “Not that we broke it off. It’s… over a man. We