Marcus paused and followed her gaze.

Yelena had come to the same boutique somehow and was watching the two of them mockingly, occasionally scoffing.

Cordelia tugged Marcus to leave, but Yelena was faster in blocking their way.

“Oh, what a coincidence!” Yelena snorted. “Looks like you are having a good time at work. Gotten a promotion and a raise? That you could take my dear brother-in-law to a luxury boutique like this for shopping!

“Oh yeah, does the new place feel great to live in? Hah, please, have a good time living there. Dad spent a lot of effort picking it out!”

Cordelia could recognize the sarcasm in her words. When she looked up at Yelena, the hatred in the latter’s eyes was like she wanted to rip her apart.

“Yeah, Mr. Father-in-law is pretty nice to us.” Marcus smiled and put Cordelia behind him. “Not only did he choose a good place, but the property deed also has Cordelia’s name! As for someone else, she probably has to look for a new place as her studio. One can’t possibly carry the charge of intruding on private property at this young age, right?”

“You—” Yelena glared at him.

Marcus looked indifferent, completely disregarding her.

“It’s just a cheap house! Consider it charity

be best if Ms. Jenner thought

of getting petty with her. He was going to leave with an arm around

turned around and looked at her after taking a

a project with your

expression took a

on the guest list for your company event this weekend. Don’t be awkward

“I’m paid to work in the company. There’s nothing awkward about it. If your project requires my

what man you got married to that

not expected Cordelia to actually attend

wore a cream-yellow dress with thin strapped heels. Each smile and movement was captivatingly gorgeous. Marcus, who was next to her, was tall and straight. His presence was barely ignorable. He

a thug who only knows how to fight?

they stand together, those who didn’t know better would’ve

as the corner of her

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