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.
open it if nothing calls for it. Can
Cordelia froze in bewilderment.
The lock looked sturdy and would not give easily, but Xyla had never mentioned
her this box, but not the key—and she did not say what was in it either… What was the meaning
but Xyla looked tired as she lay down
on out.” Her back was against Cordelia. “I’d like
Cordelia bit her lips.
be shocked with this illness.
many questions she had—and
for a long time and sighed. The moment she closed the
was in a maze where she could not see the exit. Her mind was
…
booking the return trip flight ticket for Zephyr and showed him a few selected times, but he rejected
time he had encountered something like this. Ultimately, he asked the great lawyer, Frederic,
for details. Frederic immediately saw the issue and circled the earliest red-eye flight with
surprised that
this the
like them
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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