Cordelia’s smile went stiff as a spark of sorrow flickered in her heart.

Linda was right. Marriage was for life, and she had gotten married mindlessly. She had not even gotten to date properly. It was true that she was letting go of her happiness for life. However…

She pressed her lips together before chuckling. “It’s not so sad. I actually want to thank Marcus. If he hadn’t married me, I wouldn’t have gotten $40,000!”

As long as her mother recovered and her younger brother was able to study and live well, that would be her greatest joy.

“Okay, I’ll stop here!” Cordelia was in a hurry to hang up. “I’m going back today for the money. I’ll tell you the good news when I get it!”

Cordelia carefully tucked her phone back into her bag and soon reached the busiest street in Jangasas. As she stood on the street and watched the bustling life before her, it felt like a lifetime had passed.

“Oh, you’re back, Cordelia!” Yelena’s shrill voice dripped with mockery as she came downstairs and scanned Cordelia haughtily.

had had it easy in the past few days. Once she thought of the fact that Cordelia was married to a broke man, who was also an infamous thug, she could not help the glee that filled her

lost to Cordelia in almost everything since they were kids. Even when the latter had worn old

people liked her. She was

forever. Even when Cordelia had no intention of harming

just that she did not find it satisfying. She wanted to see Cordelia do worse and

great being married?” Yelena tugged at Cordelia’s hand in feigned

married at their parents’ orders and didn’t see each other before their wedding night… Hah, you went retro

laughed dryly and lightly pulled her hand

this family. All she wanted was to leave as soon as

bars several times for fighting in the

he do now? Does he have a proper job?

know, like construction work or port labor. It would fit him, right? Or he could join the company. The security guards need

snapped up

that she was a pushover. It seemed that there was

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