Carter was soaked in sweat, looking frantic with red-rimmed eyes. He failed to hold back his tears when he saw Cordelia come for him and went up to grab her.

“Cordelia, something happened at home!”

“What’s wrong?”

“Your sister…” He panted. “Yelena took a lot of people home saying that she wants to chase us out!”

Cordelia felt her ears buzz, and her mind went blank.

“She came with a lot of workers saying she wants to take back the house to renovate it for her own use! Sis, didn’t your father give the house to our mom? What right does she have to take it back!?”

Cordelia’s heart thrashed. She panicked for a moment, not understanding why Yelena would do that.

“Let’s go back and have a look first!” She consoled Carter, “We’ve been living there for so many years. She can’t just take it back like that. There could be some misunderstanding!”

“What misunderstanding could there be? Yelena must be up to no good!” Carter fumed. “She took so many people to our place today and chased me out… Hmph! There are many of them, and I can’t fight them, but Marcus can!”

“What did you say?” Cordelia halted her step and turned pale. “Your brother-in-law knows about it already?”

“Yeah!” Carter nodded. “Of course, he’s involved when it’s something so big!”

Cordelia glared at him, anxious and

came to a realization. If Marcus met Yelena, whatever they had wanted

I…” Carter knew that he was at fault. “I didn’t do

was knitted deep.

are people causing trouble

about the house and saying that she suddenly wanted to have the chestnut cake from the bakery west of the city.

listened to her very well. She guessed that Marcus would definitely prioritize what she asked

a long queue. This would buy her time. She could rush home first, take care

so long with just a few pieces

stood arrogantly and impatiently in the corridor of the

her face. They guessed that she could be the Jenner heiress,

at!?” Yelena glared at

think this is a birdcage, why take back the house? This

think you are? What does this have

was haughty. The few kindhearted neighbors were helpless and could only

movers. “These stupid things aren’t that precious! Let them be broken! That too. What’s that box for? Throw

Carter

her mother’s care and regard for the box. Even when she was in the

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