Mr. Wright and Mrs. Right by Minerva Sowle

Chapter 229

Chapter 229 For Real This Time

Gwendolyn’s gaze remained determined. “Yes, Old Mr. Jenson. I think Mr. Cedrick and I aren’t a good match for each other. If we could, I’d like to… be friends.”

Valentino was surprised by her decision. “Did he mistreat you, Gwendolyn? Tell me, and I’ll take care of him!”

“No, he wouldn’t dare do that. I just…”

Fifteen minutes later, Gwendolyn emerged, grim-faced, from Valentino’s villa. William was waiting for her at the entrance.

Upon her appearance, he hurried forward. “How did it go, Ms. Gwendolyn? Did Old Mr. Jenson agree?”

Gwendolyn gazed down glumly and shook her head.

Valentino had walked her through the pros and cons. Her engagement with Cedrick was not an ordinary affair, as it concerned many other people as well. In fact, Cedrick had publicized their wedding to also be a business alliance.

If the engagement were to be broken off two days after the reception, Harris Group and Jenson Group would face massive financial losses and negative publicity online.

Needless to say, the repercussions would be huge.

Furthermore, Valentino no longer got involved with the Jenson family’s major affairs. As Cedrick was the new head of the family, she would have to discuss the matter with him.

Knowing him, he would not consent to it even if she pointed a gun at his head.

Gwendolyn was furious, yet she could not think of anything else.

Cedrick has me trapped well and proper this time!

She could finally understand why Treyton and Eloise had been engaged for two years, yet they remained together even though they truly despised her. For the children of a rich family, in particular, an engagement built on a business alliance was not easy to call off.

Forget it.

over again soon. For now, I don’t even want to think of that brute,

will not entertain Cedrick, his bodyguards, or his subordinates if they come to

“Yes, Ms. Gwendolyn.”

he followed in her wake as she

file. When they turned the corner, they did not notice the young man in a blue suit studying

with nonchalant elegance. “Is that the heiress of the Harris

Mr. Jenson,” the bodyguard

to be in a good mood. Find out what she’s doing here

“Yes, Mr. Jenson.”

her engagement, Mr. Jenson,” he reported upon

of her

thoughtful reverie. “Cedrick was the one who wanted to get married. Apparently, she does not feel the same way about

that Mr. Cedrick did not attend her party,” the bodyguard added. “It appears that she’s not

what goes on in Cedrick’s head, do you? We’ll

do you mean, Mr.

is out on a mission,” he said loftily. “I heard it involves a gunfight. What do you think will happen if he

“Don’t worry, Mr. Jenson. I will make sure the news reaches Mr. Cedrick’s ears exactly

…

remained unresolved, Gwendolyn set that notion aside and went to

Over the next two days, I’ll bring over the more important artists from Angle,

the entire day, going over the case file

of the workday when a scuffle sounded outside the corridor.

look when the office door suddenly flew open. Nico came in with his eyes

Quinton on the ground,

turned back to glare at him. “How dare

I have sent half a dozen people to look for you but they had been rebuffed by those two, so I was forced to

not see Cedrick’s people. It must

“What’s the emergency?

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