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.

of the Jules

at Howard and pretended to

Right

already have white hair on your head. It must have been hard, being alone all these years. Maybe you should

Go upstairs and sleep. I have some plans. I need to go out and meet up with someone." "Who are you going to meet at this late hour,

the cafe down the street. One of my partners asked to meet up there. I

door. She also

"Don't worry, Miss."

you the most, Mr. Jules. As they say, daughters are always the most caring." Howard

hand, Miss Lucille is really heartless and

have mentioned Miss Lucille."

ties with Lucille and drove her cut of the house, he had

anyone mentioned her, he would definitely

broke out in a

Howard didn't lose his temper,

Right?

remember that you're not allowed to mention that brat in front

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