Right? Right?

Zoey could tell that Howard had changed his mind, so before he could say anything, she piped up, Dad, what Bernard said makes sense. Take your time. I know you love me, but you have to think about what Bernard wants too, right?" She had chosen her words in a clever manner. It showed that she

was considerate, sensible, and well-behaved. It was also a subtle jab at Bernard, saying that he was selfish and petty.

Sure enough, Howard's face darkened. He glared at Bernard with great dissatisfaction, then patted the back of Zoey's hand and -comforted her. "You don't have to worry. I will always support you. When you marry Samuel, I will definitely let you have a glorious marriage!"

He was implying that the promise he initially made was still valid and that 40% of the family assets would be her dowry.

Zoey smiled and said sweetly, "Thank you, Dad. Either way, I'll listen to you."

"You're so considerate, Zoey."

The two of them shared a happy, warm exchange.

Bernard stood to the side and said nothing. He went upstairs with. no expression on his face.

Zoey knew that she had won by only a narrow margin.

she wanted to take all of the Jules

Howard and pretended

Right

these years. Maybe you should plan for the future and look

have some plans.

to meet up there. I have to go and see him," Howard said, getting

walked him to the door. She also warned the

"Don't worry, Miss."

Alan, started the car and chatted casually with Howard. Miss Zoey cares about you the most, Mr. Jules. As they say, daughters are always the most caring." Howard nodded with a

Alan added, "On the other hand, Miss Lucille is really heartless

have mentioned Miss Lucille."

the

mentioned her, he

in a cold

didn't lose his temper, his

Right?

warned, "Alan, since we've been working together for so many years, I won't say anything to you. However, remember that you're not allowed to mention that brat in front of me from now on. I don't want to hear a single word about her."

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