Married a Secret Billionaire by Breaking Wave

Cordelia failed to react in time.

Carter was overjoyed on the other end of the line and said that not only could they afford to pay the medical bills now, but the Jenners had upgraded their mother’s hospital ward to a VIP ward with a professional caretaker and the latest imported medication too.

“Sis, your dad’s actually still pretty nice to mom,” Carter said with a naïve smile. “Alright, I’ll stop here. I need to go to my revision session!

“Oh yeah, don’t forget about my reference book money. I’m the only one in class who hasn’t paid yet!”

“Okay…” Cordelia murmured, not understanding the whole situation even when Carter ended the call.

Had Yelena finally grown a conscience? Did William still hold on to his feelings for her mother?

Recalling the Jenners’ attitude toward her when she had gone back to visit, she’d had no hope for the $40,000 wedding gift. It was unexpected that…

Cordelia dashed back to the bedroom and carefully put the bangle back in its box. It was lucky that she had not sold it!

With a smile, she ran her dainty fingers over the gold jewelry in the box and talked to herself. “I’ll take good care of you in the future. I won’t sell any of you, not ever!”

Marcus was looking inside from the door, drinking in the girl’s adorableness. He smiled and felt a gush of warmth spill over his heart. He then looked down at his phone.

Josiah’s text contained a single word—[Done].

[Not bad. Reward you soon.]

Marcus had always been stingy with words and only replied when he was in a good mood. This was the first time Josiah received a wordy reply from him.

…

the weekend, Cordelia cleaned up at home while Marcus practiced with the punching bag at the

listened to the rhythmic punches, she chortled. Although she did not get why the man was close to obsessed with this violent activity and insisted on

kitchen to cook after cleaning up when her phone rang. Yelena’s shrill, enraged voice exploded

with Mr. Bayer… The apple really doesn’t

nonsense are you spewing this early in the

She was about to hang up when she heard Yelena scowl. “If the Bayers hadn’t intervened, how could dad possibly have lost that plot of land? Do you know what Mr. Bayer told dad? He said that he wondered how dad’s going to scrimp on

that piece of

estimated value was $150,000,000! Months of effort gone just

“What…” Cordelia was confused.

and

hospital and gave the diamond necklace to my brother, and you’re denying it now and even making up some Mr. Bayer? I don’t

You act like you’re so pure and pitiful, but you’re a sl*t who seduces men! You must’ve slept with

soft temperament, but that did not mean she was cowardly. She had taken so much of Yelena’s provocations and insults that she went from taking it in

she didn’t even know where to start. Yelena was simply not

phone was pulled out of her grip from the back. Surprised, Cordelia turned back to see

“I don’t care who you are. Show some respect when you speak to my

like what you said just now again, you might

well-expressed through each word he said. Just

a sudden. Yelena had been probably scared into

up and gave Cordelia’s phone back to her before he went back outside to punch the punching

took Cordelia a moment, but she was moved. No