Married a Secret Billionaire by Breaking Wave

Cordelia froze. Once she heard Jesse’s voice now, everything in her automatically shifted to fight mode. She looked at him in alert.

Jesse could not help chuckling when he came close and saw her like this. He turned to Annie. “You can go back. Cordelia stays.”

Annie could only leave first, but she kept turning back to check on Cordelia, worried. Everyone knew about Jesse’s ulterior thoughts regarding Cordelia. Was he up to something by retaining her alone?

Annie stopped when she got to the company exit.

Before she and Cordelia went on the business trip together previously, the company regulation stated that each employee had to leave an emergency contact with both the company and their partner. She remembered that Cordelia had saved her husband, Marcus, as the contact.

Annie searched for Marcus’ number from her phone contacts and sent him a text after a moment of hesitation.

…

Jesse smirked at Cordelia in the office.

“What a capable junior I have.” He looked her up and down. “The company hasn’t been able to score Centrolis’ Bayers for years, but you managed to push the sales proposal in right away! Amazing, amazing!”

Cordelia’s expression was impassive. “Is this why you’ve asked me to stay back?”

“Of course not.” Jesse cleared his throat. “There’s a business dinner tonight. Come along!”

Cordelia looked at him loathingly, but he only grinned with nonchalance.

the most and intentionally annoyed her with it. Since he could not

darkly. “But you’re the only pretty one

coldly. “My husband’s waiting for me at home. I have

Jesse scoffed.

words.” Cordelia glared at him. “It’s none of your business whether my husband can take care of himself or not, but if you dare provoke me again, he’ll beat you up, so

and

Johnson specifically asked for you. I’m only a messenger. If you refuse to go and offend the

with a swing of his arm after that, leaving

job was at stake here. She could only give in even if she was

she stepped into the room, she saw a handsome

Bayer Group’s building, but now that she was seeing from such a close distance, Annie was right—the

not expect Cordelia to be here either. He was surprised when he saw her enter before he felt chills down his spine. When he came in just now, Michael and Jesse hurried to

about this…’ Josiah sucked in

“I’m Cordelia

oh.” Josiah

a man was, he

Michael gave her a look. “Pour Mr.

to pour him wine, the latter anxiously stopped her. “No, no! Don’t… You don’t have

two men were

his forehead, and he