Cordelia looked at her in confusion but closed the door as instructed.
As Xyla sat on the chair, her gaze was fixed somewhere outside the window without any focus. Her expression was heavy and sorrowful.
“Mom…” Cordelia crouched down in front of her.
“Cordelia.” Xyla snapped out of her trance after some time and slowly turned to the box in the corner. “Bring that over.”
Cordelia was stunned, and her heart drummed anxiously.
She did what she was told. The wooden box was not heavy, and she could lift it with a hand. The carving on it was intricate and discreet, looking unique.
When Cordelia was young, she was curious about the box too, but Xyla had forbidden her from touching it, so she suppressed that curiosity.
This was actually her first time being this close to the box.
There was a vintage copper lock on the box that could barely be seen nowadays.
Xyla sounded a little aggrieved. “Cordelia, I’m not a good mother. I’ve been a burden to you. I wasn’t even able to witness you getting married.
“Take this box back. Consider it your wedding gift from me.
don’t open it if nothing calls
Cordelia froze in bewilderment.
kind of secret in this box? The lock looked sturdy and would not give easily,
not the key—and she did not say what was in it either… What was the
but Xyla looked tired as she lay down
against Cordelia.
Cordelia bit her lips.
be shocked with this illness. Cordelia
pressed down the confusion—no matter how many questions she had—and softly closed the
the box home and kept it in the same cabinet as the jewelry box. She looked at it for a long time and sighed. The moment she closed the cabinet door, though, she suddenly felt that the retro carving on the box
lay on the bed and stared at the ceiling. It felt like she was in a maze where she could not see
…
was booking the return trip flight ticket for Zephyr and showed him
loss. This was the first time he had encountered something like this. Ultimately, he asked
details. Frederic immediately saw the issue and circled the earliest red-eye flight
was so surprised that
hated midnight flights like this the most in the
like them very
Read Married a Secret Billionaire Chapter 209
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The Read Married a Secret Billionaire series by Breaking Wave has been updated to chapter Chapter 209 .
In Chapter 209 of the Married a Secret Billionaire series, Cordelia Jenner, an illegitimate daughter from a wealthy family, finds herself in an unfamiliar situation. She has been forced to marry a broke man as a substitute for her elder sister, in order to fulfill a marriage pact and secure a substantial amount of money for her family's survival. As she enters the room where they will spend their first night together, Cordelia is filled with anxiety and uncertainty about how to interact with her new husband...... Will this Chapter 209 author Breaking Wave mention any details. Follow Chapter 209 and the latest episodes of this series at Novelxo.com.
Married a Secret Billionaire Chapter 209
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