Mr. Wright and Mrs. Right by Minerva Sowle

Chapter 226 The Truth

Cedrick sighed lightly. He felt immensely guilty thinking about William’s words.

“Hurry up and go. I’ve made her suffer so much in the past six months. I should give her something in return so I don’t feel too indebted to her.”

Nico hesitated to speak. You no longer owe Ms. Gwendolyn anything!

Nevertheless, Nico knew Cedrick loved Gwendolyn too much and would do everything he could to please her.

He’s expressing his love too humbly. Nico genuinely felt sorry for him, yet he was powerless to help.

…

When Gwendolyn woke up, the first thing she did was check her body for any visible hickeys.

The cotton quilt was neatly folded on the small couch.

It seemed Cedrick didn’t take advantage of her last night.

He was even willing to sleep on the couch. She realized he was quite a decent man, unlike the rumors she had heard about him.

Gwendolyn remembered everything that happened before she got drunk and passed out last night, but because of the effect of alcohol, her mind felt fuzzy.

The matter related to Cedrick was too peculiar. She reckoned she needed to investigate further.

When Gwendolyn learned Valentino had invited her for breakfast, she intended to refuse initially, but recalling Cedrick’s matter, she thought it would be best for her to go.

At the dining table, Gwendolyn chatted with Valentino, “Old Mr. Jenson, I heard Mr. Jenson came back only half a year ago. I met him in person last night. He’s quite handsome, but why are there rumors that he looks hideous?”

foothold in Salinsburgh, too many socialites

Gwendolyn smiled and probed further, “Has

her a puzzled look, his wrinkled

good-looking, I wanted to see if there were any

afraid there aren’t any.

somewhat similar to Maverick. Subsequently, she fell silent and continued eating her

the way home, Gwendolyn was reminded of the words Triss told her at

from carrying out a mission in the army half a year ago, covered in blood and badly wounded.

and battered, also half a year ago. Is there a

doubts, she made

took the initiative to

I’m calling you

meaningful tone. “I understand, Gwendolyn. What do

to the Jenson residence

other end of the line, contemplated for a moment. “It’s been quite some time. I can’t remember

notice anything

army at a young age and rarely returned home,

Gwendolyn added, “Previously, I heard you mentioned he was injured when he returned half

I only heard from the servants at Grandpa’s villa that he was gravely hurt. Still, I’m certain his injuries were severe because when he was fighting for power with Uncle Yael, he always

many questions, it seemed to Gwendolyn she didn’t acquire much useful

small talk with Triss before hanging

are you suddenly concerned about Mr. Jenson? Did

to his teasing. She merely said, “William, I can’t shake off this feeling that something’s weird. I feel that Maverick

already seriously injured before the incident, his chances of surviving were meager since he charged into the fray

if they found someone

Wright is still alive, why isn’t he returning to find you? He was really

one

out of the car window and became lost in her thoughts, Cedrick’s demeanor

exactly the same as Maverick. Could such a coincidence really happen? But why doesn’t he have any scars? A burn caused by the S40 strong corrosive