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.

fact that Cordelia was married to a broke man, who was also an infamous thug, she could not help the glee

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

temperament, and people liked her.

sore thumb to Yelena since forever. Even when Cordelia had no intention of harming her,

It was just that she did not find it

does it feel great being married?” Yelena tugged at Cordelia’s hand in feigned friendliness, her smile

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

and lightly pulled

she wanted was to leave as soon as she got the money and have nothing to do with the Jenners

bars several times for fighting in the past?” Yelena’s gaze was offending as she

does he do now? Does he have a proper job? How is he taking care of

find a job, I can help him! Heh. I can recommend him for some good jobs, you know, like construction work or port labor. It would fit him, right? Or he could join the company. The security guards need a dog. He can

eyes snapped up

her heart give a squeeze. The impression she had of Cordelia was that she was

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