“Does a pretty woman like you know how to make cookies?”

Several men crowded the door to Marcus’ house as they grinned lecherously at Cordelia.

There were plenty of others watching, but the thugs were infamous for being bullies around the area. No one was willing to risk themselves to help. They were just watching without getting involved.

If one had to be blamed, it was Cordelia for being so gorgeous and Marcus for carelessly leaving a beautiful woman like this at home. He was just giving others a chance to take advantage of the situation.

Cordelia’s heart thumped as her face paled, but she tried her best to remain calm.

“I hear that the new bride is a rich heiress?”

“No wonder! Rich heiresses never go into the kitchen. How’d she know how to bake cookies?!”

“Beautiful, you mustn’t know our local custom, huh?”

The thugs’ eyes were basically glued to Cordelia.

to bake cookies to bring them to the neighbors! You got married a few days ago,

her voice sound less shaky. “I’ll bring the cookies over once I

the door when one of the men blocked it with his knee. The other two hooted and cheered. The moment Cordelia

fella has

The men were drooling.

her heart. She wrapped both arms in front

now!” She raised her voice. “My husband’s coming home very soon! I’m sure you all know what

men looked at one another before

we do! He’s a coward who needs

real coward! Each time we fight,

to ‘congratulate’ you then, but

some of them began to

Marcus punched the bag at the front of the house. She had never done it—she had only seen it, so who

shocked, but Cordelia fighting back only further triggered their filthy

“A feisty one, huh?”

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