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.

Cordelia had had it easy in the past few days. Once she thought of the fact that Cordelia was married to a broke man,

they were kids. Even when

liked her. She

sore thumb to Yelena since forever. Even when Cordelia had no intention of harming her, she took every opportunity she had and resorted

she did not find it

it feel great being married?” Yelena tugged at Cordelia’s

parents’ orders and didn’t see each other before their wedding night…

lightly pulled her hand

All she wanted was to leave as soon as she got the money and have nothing

my brother-in-law’s been behind bars several times for fighting in the

he have a proper job? How is he taking care of

some good jobs, you know, like construction work or port labor. It would fit him,

snapped

that she was a pushover. It seemed that there was something different

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